Deanna

Deanna or DeAnna is a feminine given name.

Deanna

Gender	Female
Language(s)	English
Origin
Word/name	English
Meaning	divine,heavenly

Deanna is a name of English origin, derived from the Latin name Diana, meaning "divine" or "heavenly". It is a feminine form of the name Dean, which is derived from the Latin word decanus, meaning "leader". The name Deanna is often associated with the Greek goddess of the hunt, Artemis, who was also known as Diana.[1]

People with the given name

• DeAnna Bennett (born 1984), American mixed martial artist
• Deanna Bogart (born 1959), American blues singer, pianist, and saxophone player
• Deanna Brooks (born 1974), American glamour model and actress
• Deanna Cremin (1978–1995), American murder victim
• Deanna D'Alessandro, Australian chemist
• Deanna Dunagan (born 1940), American Actress
• Deanna Durbin (1921–2013), Canadian actress and singer
• Deanna Favre (born 1968), wife of American football quarterback Brett Favre
• Deanna Lund (born 1937), American film and television actress
• Deanna Michaux (born 1970) American columnist, author and radio host
• Deanna Nolan (born 1979), American basketball player
• Deanna Oliver (born 1952) is an American actress and write
• DeAnna Pappas, American television personality
• Deanna Raybourn (born 1968), American author of historical fiction and historical mysteries
• Deanna Rix (born 1987), American female wrestler
• Deanna Stellato (born 1983), American figure skater
• Deanna Brown singer James Brown's daughter and owner of a radio station.

Fictional characters

• Deanna Monroe, fictional character from the television series The Walking Dead
• Deanna Troi, fictional character in the Star Trek universe

Music

• "Deanna", a song by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

See also

• Deana