Dagna

Norse
"Day maiden"

Dagna Origin and Meaning

The name Dagna is a girl's name.

Dagna is a feminine name with Norse and Scandinavian origins. It derives from the Old Norse elements 'dagr' meaning 'day' and can be interpreted as 'new day' or 'daylight.' In Norse mythology, Dag was the personification of day, making Dagna a name connected to brightness and light. The name is relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries but maintains some popularity in Scandinavian countries like Norway and Sweden. Dagna carries a distinctive sound and powerful meaning, appealing to parents seeking a unique name with ancient roots. Its association with daylight gives it positive connotations of hope, brightness, and new beginnings.

The name Dagna in Pop Culture

  • Dagna
    a character in the Dragon Age series.