Wright vs Dana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wright

Boy #4,274 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"craftsman, skilled maker"

Origin: Old English wyrhta

American English Scottish

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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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Wright Rank #4,274

Dana Rank #4,273

Dana is more popular, ranked #4273 vs #4274 for Wright.

Is Wright or Dana more popular?

Dana is more popular, ranked #4273 compared to Wright at #4274 in the United States.

What do Wright and Dana mean?

Wright means "craftsman, skilled maker" (Old English wyrhta origin). Dana means "God is my judge (short form of Daniel)" (Hebrew Dan-El origin).

Are Wright and Dana boy or girl names?

Wright is primarily a boy name. Dana is primarily a boy name.