♀ Name Danae

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Danae is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Danae come from?

Danae is a variant of Danaë, which is an ancient Greek name. In Greek mythology, Danaë was a daughter of Acrisios and Aganippe, a lover of Zeus and the mother of Perseus.

What does the name Danae mean?

The meaning of Danae is unknown. Maybe, the name derived from ancient Greek “Danaoi/Δαναοί”, a word for the Greeks and Danaans used by Homer. Therefore, Danae means “of the Danaans”.

Pronunciation of Danae

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Variants

Danaé Danaë

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Popularity of the name Danae

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