Daniell
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- DAN-yel
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #12,003 for boys
Daniell is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my judge”. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Daniell mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Daniel; from Hebrew Daniyyel
“God is my judge”
In the Bible Daniel was a prophet who survived a night in the lions' den.
Meaning borrowed from Daniel. More on Wiktionary.
Is Daniell a girl's or a boy's name?
Daniell is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Daniell in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 12,003rd among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Daniell, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 1979, with 33 boys. It first appears in the records in 1951.
Half of all the boys named Daniell in the US since 1880 were born between 1977 and 2000, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 8,105 boys in the US were given Daniell or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #29, up from #12,003 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 78% of the babies named Daniell in the US in 1969, and 67% in 2004.
Daniell in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,733 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,750 |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,043 |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,133 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,182 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5,658 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 14 | #5,572 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,611 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,081 |
| 2001 | 9 | #6,928 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,290 |
| 1999 | 11 | #5,650 |
| 1998 | 22 | #3,386 |
| 1997 | 12 | #4,954 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 9 | #5,922 |
| 1994 | 9 | #5,862 |
| 1993 | 16 | #3,812 |
| 1992 | 10 | #5,228 |
| 1991 | 7 | #6,511 |
| 1990 | 21 | #2,946 |
| 1989 | 18 | #3,199 |
| 1988 | 11 | #4,157 |
| 1987 | 25 | #2,268 |
| 1986 | 27 | #2,094 |
| 1985 | 21 | #2,426 |
| 1984 | 22 | #2,291 |
| 1983 | 23 | #2,207 |
| 1982 | 22 | #2,268 |
| 1981 | 24 | #2,137 |
| 1980 | 22 | #2,284 |
| 1979 | 33 | #1,711 |
| 1978 | 21 | #2,205 |
| 1977 | 23 | #2,063 |
| 1976 | 17 | #2,507 |
| 1975 | 29 | #1,703 |
| 1974 | 22 | #1,983 |
| 1973 | 24 | #1,817 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,438 |
| 1971 | 8 | #3,656 |
| 1970 | 12 | #2,738 |
| 1969 | 8 | #3,313 |
| 1968 | 5 | #4,135 |
| 1967 | 5 | #3,964 |
| 1966 | 8 | #2,985 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 6 | #3,600 |
| 1963 | 7 | #3,317 |
| 1962 | 8 | #3,039 |
| 1961 | 7 | #3,354 |
| 1960 | 7 | #3,335 |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 5 | #3,942 |
| 1957 | 5 | #3,991 |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 5 | #3,825 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 7 | #3,092 |
| 1951 | 6 | #3,362 |
Nicknames for Daniell
Names like Daniell
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Adam, Nathan, Matthew, Aaron, Dylan, Jacob, Caleb, Jordan, Jared, Ian, Ethan, Evan
Other spellings of Daniell
Names related to Daniell
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Samuel, Elias, Mateo, Elsie, Levi
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Daniell: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/daniell, updated 20 October 2026.