Overview
people
Sample Size
61,524
Gender Distribution
Male:
97%
Female:
3%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
Dan is a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my judge'. In the Bible, Dan was the fifth son of Jacob and the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name is used for males in Switzerland.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
20,473 samples
100%
GB
12,681 samples
99%
RO
4,158 samples
99%
FR
3,609 samples
90%
CZ
2,512 samples
97%
CA
1,746 samples
99%
ES
1,200 samples
97%
IT
1,025 samples
92%
DE
937 samples
96%
NG
778 samples
98%
KE
713 samples
99%
AU
595 samples
98%
CN
578 samples
56%
BE
533 samples
91%
CH
452 samples
96%
IL
450 samples
98%
BR
410 samples
88%
IE
365 samples
99%
MX
314 samples
94%
PH
313 samples
96%
+ 80 more countries
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