Castle vs Dana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Castle

Boy #4,304 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortified stronghold"

Origin: Latin/Norman French

American English

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Boy #4,273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge (short form of Daniel)"

Origin: Hebrew Dan-El

American English Czech Scandinavian

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Castle Rank #4,304

Dana Rank #4,273

Dana is more popular, ranked #4273 vs #4304 for Castle.

Is Castle or Dana more popular?

Dana is more popular, ranked #4273 compared to Castle at #4304 in the United States.

What do Castle and Dana mean?

Castle means "fortified stronghold" (Latin/Norman French origin). Dana means "God is my judge (short form of Daniel)" (Hebrew Dan-El origin).

Are Castle and Dana boy or girl names?

Castle is primarily a boy name. Dana is primarily a boy name.