DANE  

Gender: M
Origin: English
Meaning: "from Denmark"

Popularity in 2008: #350

More masculine Dana alternative, with added style edge. Actor and comedian Dane Cook gave it a boost.

Nicknames & Variations:
Dayne, Dain, Daine, Dayn

International Variations:
Danek (German)

Dane is being discussed in our message boards:

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• Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart
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