Danny
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Danny
- /ˈdæni/
Rhymes with -æni
Where it comes from
From Dan (“diminutive of Daniel and Danielle”) + -y, from Hebrew דן.
proper noun Dannies
- A diminutive of the male given name Daniel. Maisie says that Danny entered the manosphere through the realm of self-help, which Cynthia Miller-Idriss, a sociology professor at American University who specializes in extremism, says is “a great example of how radicalization works.”
- A diminutive of the female given names Danielle, Daniella, and Daniela.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: sam, derek, dani, devito, daniel, god, dan, mau, danby, dany, splendid, excellent, superb, terrific, marvellous, wonderful
Translations
Talk about this word "Danny." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/danny. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Danny. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/danny "Danny." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/danny.Cite this
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