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      Meaning of the first name Deanna

      Origin

      Latin

      Meaning

      Form of Diana

      Variations

      Ceanna, Dannah, Deanne
      The name Deanna has its origins in Latin and is derived from the name Diana. Diana is a Roman goddess associated with the moon, hunting, and childbirth. This association lends a sense of strength and femininity to the name Deanna.

      In history, the name Deanna can be found in various cultures and periods. It was commonly used during the Roman era as a reference to the goddess Diana, linking individuals to her qualities of independence, wisdom, and beauty. The name Deanna can be found in ancient inscriptions and historical texts, indicating its popularity and significance during that time.

      In modern-day usage, the name Deanna continues to be a popular choice for parents seeking a classic and elegant name for their daughters. It has a timeless appeal and can be found in various cultures and countries. The connection to the Roman goddess Diana adds a touch of mythology and sophistication, making the name Deanna intriguing and distinctive. It is often associated with individuals who possess qualities such as grace, intelligence, and a strong sense of self. Overall, the name Deanna remains a meaningful and well-loved choice for many families around the world.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Deanna.
      Robert

      Robert

      This is the most common name of those married to a Deanna.
      James

      James

      This is the most common name for a child of a Deanna.
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      1938 is when there were the most people born with the first name Deanna.

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