To be bright; to judge
In Greek mythology, Danai (or Danae) was a princess of Argos and the mother of Perseus. The name is also widely used in Zimbabwe among Shona speakers, where it carries the meaning 'to call' or 'to summon'. It represents a blend of ancient classical roots and vibrant African linguistic tradition.
About 11 girls were named Danai in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Tony-nominated playwright and actress known for 'Black Panther'
Mother of Perseus in Greek mythology · Greek Mythology
