Dani: meaning of the Hebrew name
דָּנִי
Pronounced DAH-nee
- Unisex
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Dani
Originally a pet form of Dan and Daniel, Dani grew into a well-loved name in its own right. It comes from the Hebrew din, judgment and justice. A warm, familiar name used for both boys and girls.
Dani in Hebrew
Dani is written דני in Hebrew (with vowel points: דָּנִי). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- דDalet
- נNun
- יYod
Gematria value: 64 (Dalet 4 + Nun 50 + Yod 10)
About the name
- GenderUnisex
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaningjudgment
- PronunciationDAH-nee
- Hebrewדני
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Dani was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Dani
What does the name Dani mean?
Originally a pet form of Dan and Daniel, Dani grew into a well-loved name in its own right. It comes from the Hebrew din, judgment and justice. A warm, familiar name used for both boys and girls.
How do you pronounce Dani?
Dani is pronounced DAH-nee in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Dani in Hebrew?
Dani is written דני in Hebrew (with vowel points: דָּנִי).
What is the gematria of Dani?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling דני adds up to 64 (Dalet 4 + Nun 50 + Yod 10).
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