Girl name French origin Christian tradition

Danielle

dan-YEL · 8 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
God is my judge, French feminine of Daniel
Language
French
Culture
French;Hebrew
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
biblical · French
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#523
2024 births588
Peak year1987
First appeared1937
Total US births371,239
1987 peak19371959198120022024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
DaniDanniElle
Alternate spellings
DanieleDanyelleDaniella
In other languages
Daniela (Italian/Spanish)Daniela (German)Daniyela (Russian)

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