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Origin: Slavic

Meaning: Of Daniel; God is my judge; Fallow deer; Given

While the masculine name Danek may be a diminutive form of Daniel, it’s just as beautiful in its own right. With Slavic origins, Danek has links to Daniel and any name that contains the Slavic element dan, meaning “given.” Daniel, another masculine title, derives from the Hebrew first name Daniyyel and translates to “God is my judge.” Danek also carries this same meaning, making it a lovely way to help baby connect with their faith. In the Czech language, the word daněk means “fallow deer,” a word that is represented in the name Danek. When people meet little Danek for the first time, they’ll see the gentleness and serenity they bring to the world.