Baby name

FADING BOY · SLAVIC
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Danko

/ˈdɑːŋkoʊ/


“Gift, given by God, proud, strength”

A Slavic diminutive of Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge', or derived from the Slavic root 'dan' meaning 'given'.

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How it ages.

Danko is less common today, which can make it feel familiar yet unexpectedly distinctive.

The cultural moment.

Danko has become moderately less common in Slovenia in recent years, while remaining an established choice.