Dana vs Robert
Choosing between Dana and Robert? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Dana
Gender: boy
Peak: 1971 (0.40%)
Robert
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Bright fame
Peak: 1931 (5.66%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Dana | Robert |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 2.04% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 2.12% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 2.36% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 2.69% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 4.42% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 5.16% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 4.59% |
| 1960 | 0.15% | 3.34% |
| 1970 | 0.35% | 3.00% |
| 1980 | 0.25% | 1.85% |
| 1990 | 0.14% | 1.34% |
| 2000 | 0.05% | 0.66% |
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FAQ
Is Dana or Robert more popular?
Robert has historically been more popular. Dana peaked in 1971 while Robert peaked in 1931.
What is the meaning of Dana?
The meaning of Dana is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Robert?
Robert means "Bright fame" and has Germanic origins.
Can Dana and Robert be used as sibling names?
Dana and Robert can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.