"Danna" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: As a surname from French D’Anna (“of Anna”). The given name is more probably a feminine form coined from Dan or Daniel. Etymology templates: {{m|fr|Anna}} Anna, {{bor|en|fr|D'Anna||of <i class="Latn mention" lang="fr">Anna</i>}} French D’Anna (“of Anna”), {{m|en|Dan}} Dan, {{m|en|Daniel}} Daniel Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Danna
  1. An American surname from French.
    Sense id: en-Danna-en-name-qVBkSmb3 Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A female given name from Hebrew. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Danna-en-name-O1-5jzaM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77

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