Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. du-NUW-tyeh  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Meaning uncertain, possibly a feminine form of Daniel. It is found in Lithuania from at least 14th century, being borne by a sister of Vytautas the Great.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesDanuta, Danka(Polish)
User SubmissionDanute

Name Days

Latvia: April 8 (as Danute)
Lithuania: May 7
Lithuania: May 25

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Entry updated April 25, 2021