Female Name
Dagney
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
dancers
days
time periods
variants
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
42/100
classic80%
strong100%
strange160%
comedic80%
Meaning & Etymology
Dagney is a variant of the name Dagny, which originates from Old Norse. The name Dagny is derived from the elements 'dagr' meaning 'day' and 'ný' meaning 'new'. Thus, Dagney can be interpreted as 'new day' or 'bright day'. This name carries connotations of renewal and hope, often symbolizing a fresh start or a new beginning.
Etymology
Original Form:
Dagny
Evolution:
The name Dagny evolved from Old Norse to modern Scandinavian languages, and Dagney is an English variant of this name.
Source:
Old Norse