Origin and Meaning of Dahn
Meaning & Origin
To lead or guide
Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew name 'Dan', which means 'to judge' or 'he judged'. The name Dahn is often seen as a variation or a modern adaptation.
Interesting Facts
- Dahn is often used as a unique or modern variant of more traditional names like Dan or Daniel.
- In some cultures, variations of Dahn can be more common, such as Dan or Danny in English-speaking countries.
- Notable bearers of the name include Dahn H. Shaulis, an influential American botanist known for his work in plant physiology.
- Dahn remains relatively uncommon, showing an upward trend in some regions as parents seek unique names.
- Related names include Daniel, Dan, and Danya, which share similar roots and meanings.