54%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Astronomy Pronounced Pron. /ˈdɛn.ɛb/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Derived from Arabic ذنب (dhanab) meaning "tail" [1]. This is the name of a star in the constellation Cygnus. People think this name isRate·Details mature upper class urban strong strange simple serious Categories celestial, Fairy Tail characters, nature, Ogre Battle characters, parts of animals, space, stars Sources & References Wehr, Hans. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Spoken Language Services, 1979, page 361.