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Danny
Dag
Daggy
Rattle-Your-Dags
Dags
Dagger
Dagnes

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Old Norse name meaning "new day."
Pronounced: Dahg-nee or Dag-knee

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Dagny Knutson (born January 18, 1992) is an American swimmer of Norwegian heritage. Knutson is a former American record holder in 400-yard individual medley and holds several high school national records. At the 2009 World Aquatics Championships, Knutson won a silver medal in the 4x200 m freestyle relay for her contributions in the heats. She followed that with a gold medal in the 4x200 m freestyle relay at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships.

My most beautiful granddaughter is named Dagny Arlene. My daughter & son-in-law had both been affected by Ayn Rands novel, and they couldn't have picked a better name for her!

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Dagny Taggart, main character in Ayn Rand's novel "Atlas Shrugged."