Meaning From the Hebrew meaning 'God is my judge', 'Dan' is a pet form of the name 'Daniel'. Origin of Dan Hebrew +-100%Zoom level changed to 1 Popular Middle Names Elijah, Richard Pronunciation 🔊 Listen Dan DAEN Similar Names Danny-Lee Dane Jerry Daniyal Daneil Danel Danny Danyal Arnie Danylets Year by Year Popularity of Dan