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Female Name

Deanna

di.ˈæn.ə
ˈdiːn.ə
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

1930s
1960s
1970s
authors
child actors
currently out of the US top 1000
ends in -anna
feminine forms
ice skaters
journalists
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
74/100
natural100%
wholesome80%
refined100%

Meaning & Etymology

Either a variant of Diana or a feminine form of Dean. This name was popularized by the Canadian actress and singer Deanna Durbin (1921-2013), whose birth name was Edna. Her stage name was a rearrangement of the letters of her real name.

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Variants

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Variants

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Variants

Deena

Variants

Dina

Variants

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