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Danka

Female#726 most common in Croatia501 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Morning star; day
Origin:
Slavic

About the name Danka

Slavic diminutive of Danica ('morning star') or Dana, from 'dan' (day).

Popularity with newborns

Danka has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

501 people in Croatia are called Danka, according to the 2021 census. That is #726 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Danka is recorded in 13 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Dubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaLičko-senjskaOsječko-baranjskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačkaŠibensko-kninska

Characteristics

SlavicModerately common

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.