Origin:
Celtic
Danish
English
Hebrew
Irish
Muslim
Norse
Scandinavian
Scottish
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?Yes
Meaning:A feminine form of the Hebrew Daniel, meaning God has judged, God is judge, or God will judge. Also used as a derivitive of the surname Dane, meaning From Denmark.
Soul Urge:People with the name Dana have a deep inner desire for love and companionship, and want to work with others to achieve peace and harmony.
Expression:People with the name Dana tend to be idealistic, highly immaginative, intuitive, and spiritual. They seek after spiritual truth and often find it. They tend to be visionary and may inspire others. If they fail to develop their potential, they may become dreamers, or misuse power.