Danny vs Abner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Danny

Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

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Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

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Danny Rank #642

Abner Rank #840

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Danny or Abner more popular?

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Danny and Abner mean?

Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin). Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Danny and Abner boy or girl names?

Danny is primarily a boy name. Abner is primarily a boy name.