Danny
English
Etymology
From Daniel and Danielle, from Hebrew דן, and -y.
Pronunciation
- enPR: dăn'i IPA(key): /ˈdæni/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -æni
- Hyphenation: Dan‧ny
Proper noun
Danny (plural Dannies)
- A diminutive of the male given name Daniel.
- 2024 November 20, Fortesa Latifi, “How These Men Left the Manosphere — and Why Some May Never”, in Teen Vogue[1]:
- 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, or Daniela.
Derived terms
Translations
Diminutive of Dan, Daniel
See also
Danish
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Danny
- a male given name borrowed from English