Danka
- 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.
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.