Dani

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Dani¹

  • /ˈdæni/ UK

Rhymes with -æni

proper noun

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Danielle and of its variant forms.
  2. A diminutive of the male given name Daniel; a rare spelling variant of Danny.

Dani²

Where it comes from

* As an Italian, Slovak (Dáni), Romanian, and German surname, from diminutives of the given name Daniel.

* As an Albanian surname, from Dan, a short form of the Islamic name Ramadan.

* As an Indian surname, borrowed from Gujarati દાણી (dāṇī), from Sanskrit दानिन् (dānin, “giving, generous”).

proper noun Danis

  1. A surname from Gujarati.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: zoe, danny, since, tax, danby, dany, danni, daniella, danielle, denni, daniela, danya, daniels, daniel, dana, dannie

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"Dani." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dani. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Dani. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dani

Chicago

"Dani." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dani.

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@misc{dani_2026,
  title = {Dani},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dani},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}