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Danyla

Gender
Girl
Say it
da-NEE-la
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#4,459 for girls

Danyla is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my judge”. In 2025 it ranked 4,459th for girls in the US (31 babies).

What does Danyla mean?

Hebrew: probably a spelling of Daniela

“God is my judge”

Daniela is a feminine form of Daniel, the Hebrew prophet who survived the lions' den.

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

Danyla is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 31 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Danyla in the US?

Rank in 2025
4,459th among girls
Babies in 2025
31 about 1 in 52,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 27% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 31 girls in the US were named Danyla, making it the 4,459th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,091st. Its busiest year was 2021, with 56 girls. It first appears in the records in 2002.

2025 had fewer girls named Danyla than any year since 2014.

Half of all the girls named Danyla in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 55 girls in the US were given Danyla or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,449, up from #4,459 for this spelling alone.

2002Busiest: 56 in 20212025
Danyla in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202531#4,459
202443#3,575
202333#4,274
202238#3,891
202156#2,958
202051#3,091
201953#3,043
201843#3,558
201739#3,847
201637#3,996
201534#4,231
201424#5,454
201324#5,484
201232#4,484
201123#5,725
201029#4,859
200920#6,541
200813#8,961
200722#6,089
200613#8,711
200516#7,133
200416#7,072
200312#8,500
20026#13,589

Nicknames for Danyla

Names like Danyla

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Danyla

Names related to Danyla

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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, “Danyla: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/danyla, updated 20 October 2026.