Daan (given name)

Daan is a Dutch masculine given name, short for Daniël. In the Netherlands, it has increased significantly in popularity as a birth name since 1970. People with the name include: Daan Bekker (1932–2009), South African boxer Daan den Bleijker (1928–2003), Dutch footballer Daan Blij (born 1993), Dutch footballer Daan Boerlage (born 1997), Dutch footballer Daan Bovenberg (born 1988), Dutch footballer Daan Brandenburg (born 1987), Dutch chess grandmaster Daan Breeuwsma (born 1987), Dutch short-track speed skater Daan Buijze (born 1928), Dutch swimmer Daan van Bunge (born 1982), Dutch cricketer Daan de Clercq (1854–1931), Dutch socialist and activist Daan De Cooman (born 1974), Belgian judoka Daan De Pever (born 1989), Belgian footballer Daan van Dijk (1907–1986), Dutch track cyclist Daan van Dinter (born 1989), Dutch footballer Daan Disveld (born 1994), Dutch footballer Daan Frenkel (born 1948), Dutch computational physicist Daan Van Gijseghem (born 1988), Belgian footballer Daan van Golden (1936–2017), Dutch artist Daan Goulooze (1901–1965), Dutch communist and World War II resistance fighter Daan de Groot (1933–1982), Dutch cyclist Daan van Haarlem (born 1989), Dutch volleyball player Daan Heymans (born 1999), Belgian footballer Daan Huiskamp (born 1985), Dutch footballer Daan Huizing (born 1990), Dutch golfer Daan Human (born 1976), South African rugby player Daan Janzing (born 1981), Dutch rock guitarist Daan Jippes (born 1945), Dutch comics artists Daan Kagchelland (1914–1998), Dutch Olympic sailor Daan Klinkenberg (born 1996), Dutch footballer Daan Klomp (born 1998), Dutch footballer Daan Luijkx (born 1966), Dutch cyclist Daan Manneke (born 1939), Dutch composer and organist Daan Mogot (1928–1946), Indonesian freedom fighter during World War II Daan Myngheer (1993–2016), Belgian cyclist Daan Nieber (born 1980), Dutch journalist Daan Noppen (born 1977), Dutch draftsman and photographer Daan Olivier (born 1992), Dutch cyclist Daan Paau (born 1985), Dutch footballer Daan Remmerts de Vries (born 1962), Dutch writer Daan Rienstra (born 1992),...