Daniya

A Quranic Name for Girls

Daniya is variant of Dania and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Daniya or Dania, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Dania.

Full Meaning of Daniya

Daniya is an direct Quranic name for girls that means “close”, “near”. The Quran uses Daniya it when speaking of the fruits and the shade of the trees of Paradise, saying that the fruit of the trees are close and within reach always.

since its [blissful] shades will come down close over them, and low will hang down its clusters of fruit, most easy to reach. (Quran 76:14)