Baby name
Danni
/DAN · ee/
Meaning
“God is my judge”
Diminutive of Danielle or Daniel, standing alone as a given name particularly in Scandinavian countries and the UK. Friendly and casual by design.
How it ages.
Feels informal and breezy; works as a nickname but may feel light as a formal name.
The cultural moment.
Used as a standalone name in Denmark and the UK from the 1980s through 2000s.