Name:
Dan
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Hebrew
Meaning:
Dan is a short of Daniel. Daniel is an old Hebrew name and means “the lord is my judge”. It is a very popular name because of the character named Daniel in the Bible in the book of Daniel and how he was saved from the cave of lions because of his faith in God. The name became popular after the Crusades and has remained popular ever since.
Pronunciation:
DAN
The Five Elements:
Metal
Also Spelled Like...:
Daniel
Famous Dan:
Dan Marino : football player
Dan Aykroyd : actor
Dan Cody : football player
Dan Reeves : football player
Dan Adams : baseball player
Dan Balz : journalist
Dan Blocker : actor
Dan Burton : politician
Dan Burke : baseball player