Dina
GirlMeans "judged", "vindicated".
Hebrew · Biblical
Dana
Meaning
It carries two readings: in Hebrew, "she who judges"; in Celtic myth, the name of the mother goddess.
Traits and personality
In Pythagorean numerology, D, M and V are initials of the number 4: it's read as practical and hardworking, more comfortable building step by step than improvising. These are traditional readings, not a rule: everyone ends up becoming who they choose to be, whatever name they carry.
- Initial
- D
- Syllables
- 2
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Dana
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Dara
GirlMeans "pearl of wisdom".
Hebrew
Danna
GirlA variant of Dana, tied to "judgement" or to Denmark.
Hebrew · English
María Dana
GirlCombines María — "beloved" — with Dana — "she who judges".
Hebrew · Biblical · Celtic
Dalila
GirlIts meaning is debated: "delicate", "she who weakens" or "flirtatious" have all been proposed.
Hebrew · Biblical
Dania
GirlMeans "God's justice".
Hebrew
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Duna
GirlThe hill of sand shaped by the wind.
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