Dana vs Fergus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dana

Boy #4,273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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

Origin: Hebrew Dan-El

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Boy #4,453 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of vigor"

Origin: Old Irish

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Dana Rank #4,273

Fergus Rank #4,453

Dana is more popular, ranked #4273 vs #4453 for Fergus.

Is Dana or Fergus more popular?

Dana is more popular, ranked #4273 compared to Fergus at #4453 in the United States.

What do Dana and Fergus mean?

Dana means "God is my judge (short form of Daniel)" (Hebrew Dan-El origin). Fergus means "man of vigor" (Old Irish origin).

Are Dana and Fergus boy or girl names?

Dana is primarily a boy name. Fergus is primarily a boy name.