Meaning and origin
Dan is a Hebrew boy name. The meaning of the name is `God is My Judge`.
Where is it used? The name Dan is mainly used in English.
It is an abbreviated form of Daniel, used in English, Jewish, French, German, Scandinavian, Polish, Czech, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian and in the bible.
See also In Welsh: Deiniol In Russian: Daniil In Polish, Czech, Romanian and in Italian: Daniela In Polish, Czech and in Romanian: Dana In Italian: Daniele In Hungarian: Dániel In French and in English: Danielle In French: Daniele In Finnish: Taneli In English: Dannie In English: Danette In English: Daniella In English: Danny In Bulgarian: Danail In Other languages: Dania In Other languages: Danita In Other languages: Danya
Extra information: Alternative meanings (Old English) God is My Judge (Romanian) God is My Judge
Dan doesn`t appear in 2007`s top-1000 name list. The last time Dan appeared in the top-1000 was 8 years ago, in 2000. It ranked #938 in that year. . 1880 was a `top year` for the name Dan. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #98. Our records go back to 1880