Daan (first name)
Daan is a Dutch masculine given name .
Origin and meaning
Daan is a short form of the first name Daniël , which in turn is the Dutch form of the originally West Semitic name Daniel . For more details on the origin and meaning of the name see here .
Name bearer
- Daan Bekker (1932-2009), South African boxer
- Daan Brandenburg (* 1987), Dutch chess player
- Daan Breeuwsma (* 1987), Dutch short tracker
- Daan van Dijk (1907–1986), Dutch track cyclist
- Daan Frenkel (* 1948), Dutch theoretical chemist
- Daan van Golden (1936–2017), Dutch painter and graphic artist
- Daan de Groot (1933–1982), Dutch cyclist
- Daan Jippes (* 1945), Dutch comic artist
- Daan Kagchelland (1914–1998), Dutch sailor
- Daan van Kampenhout (* 1963), Dutch author
- Daan Lennard Liebrenz (* 2005), German actor
- Daan Manneke (* 1939), Dutch composer and organist
- Daan Myngheer (1993-2016), Belgian racing cyclist
- Daan Olivier (* 1992), Dutch road cyclist
- Daan Romers (* 1985), Dutch DJ and music producer Dannic
- Daan Spijkers (* 1987), Dutch beach volleyball player