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Daniel

BoyHebrew/DAN-yuhl/· Dan-iel (2)

Meaning: God is my judge

Origin & Etymology of Daniel

The name Daniel comes from the Hebrew name 'Daniyyel', which is composed of two elements: 'dan' meaning 'to judge' and 'el' meaning 'God'. It has been used since biblical times, most notably in the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament.

Daniel has consistently been a popular name in many countries, often ranking among the top names for boys.

Variants of Daniel

Dan, Danny, Dani, Dany, Daniël

Famous People Named Daniel

Daniel Radcliffe, Daniel Craig, Daniel Day-Lewis

Numerology

In numerology, Daniel is associated with the number 7.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Daniel

What does the name Daniel mean?

Daniel means "God is my judge". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Daniel a boy or girl name?

Daniel is traditionally a boy's name.

What are variants of Daniel?

Common variants include Dan, Danny, Dani, Dany, Daniël.

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