Danao
Origin:Filipino
Other Origin(s):Spanish
Meaning:Lake, lagoon, pond
Danao is a gender-neutral name of Filipino origin for the little one who will make positive waves in the world. Coming from the word danaw, Danao translates to “lake,” “lagoon,” or “pond.” Whether you and baby live near a tranquil lake or a coastal lagoon, their name could represent the relaxed and “go-with-the-flow” approach to life they’ll learn from you.
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Ancestry, Danao Family History
WordSense Dictionary, danaw
Behind the Name, Danao (surname), March 2023
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