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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Scandinavian : Home of the Danes

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Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from places so named in Derbyshire and West Yorkshire. This place name has the same origin as Danby, but the Old Norse first element has been replaced by the cognate Old English Dene.

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