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Danyl

Boy · DAN-yul · Hebrew

Danyl is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my judge”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Danyl mean?

Hebrew: short spelling of Daniel

“God is my judge”

A short spelling of Daniel, the Hebrew name of the Old Testament prophet.

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DAN-yul

Is Danyl a girl's or a boy's name?

Danyl is a boys' name.

How popular is Danyl in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 46 boys.

Half of all the boys named Danyl in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 46 in 20102021
Danyl in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20211#6,364
20200–
20190–
20180–
20174#4,161
20160–
20151#6,220
20140–
20130–
20126#3,167
20119#2,311
201046#739
200938#839
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20033#3,593
20020–
20010–
20000–
19990–
19980–
19970–
19961#3,776

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