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Danie

♀ Girl

Pronounced DAN-ee /ˈdæn.iː/Medium

Meaning: Danie is a spelling of Dani, a short form of Danielle (feminine of Daniel, Hebrew 'God is my judge') or Dana. A friendly pet form.Low

In 30 seconds: A friendly short form: Danie trims Danielle — 'God is my judge' (said 'DAN-ee'). Warm and casual.
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Origin LowEnglish, Hebrew
MeaningDanie is a spelling of Dani, a short form of Danielle (feminine of Daniel, Hebrew 'God is my judge') or Dana. A friendly pet form.
U.S. rank (2017)#14557 ↗ Rising
2017 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1987
Total births (all-time)≈ 267

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199619162017

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Danie belongs to the Dani family, a pet form of Danielle or Dana, ultimately from Daniel (Hebrew, 'God is my judge'). The -ie ending gives it a soft, casual warmth. It reads friendly, easygoing, and modern (said 'DAN-ee').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, casual, and warm.

Did you know? Danie is a spelling of Dani, the cheerful short form of Danielle (feminine of Daniel, 'God is my judge') or Dana (said 'DAN-ee').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Danie — short form of Danielle/Dana; Hebrew 'God is my judge'

Variations

DaniDannieDanee

Nicknames

DanNie

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If you like Danie…

Dani— the standard spelling
Danielle— the fuller name behind it
Dana— another name it can shorten
Dena— a like short warm D- name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Danie mean?

Danie is a short form of Danielle (feminine of Daniel, 'God is my judge') or Dana.

How do you pronounce Danie?

It's said DAN-ee /ˈdæn.iː/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Danie a boy or girl name?

Danie is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Danie?

Danie is rare for girls in the U.S. — a casual short form.

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