All about the name DANGER

Meaning, origin, history.

Danger, an unusual and striking given name, is of English origin and means 'perilous situation' or 'hazard'. It is derived from the Old French word 'dangier', which itself evolved from the Old Frankish word 'thingi', meaning 'danger'. The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and strong impact. In literature, it was notably used by American author Chuck Palahniuk in his novel 'Fight Club', featuring the character 'Marla Singer' with the nickname 'Danger'. While not a traditional name, Danger carries an edgy, distinctive quality that sets it apart from more common names.

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English
French

Popularity of the name DANGER since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"The name Danger has seen a fluctuating number of births over the past decade, with peaks occurring in 2019 and 2020."