Is Danny from Nepal?

Born as Tshering Phintso ‘Danny’ Denzongpa on 25 February, 1948, Danny is a Nepali and Indian actor as well as singer. Born in the land of Gurkha (Sikkim) he is of Sikkimese ancestry and speaks Bhutia and Nepali as his mother tongue.

What means danny?

Danny is a gender-neutral name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my judge.” A nickname to big brother “Daniel,” Danny can also be used as an independent title for baby boy or girl. “Daniel” was borne in the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament as a prophet who lived 600 years before Christ.

Is Daniel and Danny the same?

Danny is the diminutive of Daniel. The name Daniel comes from the Hebrew word “daniy’el” which translates to “God is my judge.” The name is borne of the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament – he is a prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel.