Danylah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- da-NEE-la
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #5,237 for girls
Danylah is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my judge”. In 2025 it ranked 5,237th for girls in the US (24 babies).
What does Danylah mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Danyla; probably a spelling of Daniela
“God is my judge”
Daniela is a feminine form of Daniel, the Hebrew prophet who survived the lions' den.
Meaning borrowed from Danyla.
Is Danylah a girl's or a boy's name?
Danylah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Danylah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,237th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 24 about 1 in 67,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 10% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 24 girls in the US were named Danylah, making it the 5,237th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,878th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 27 girls. It first appears in the records in 2007.
2025 had more girls named Danylah than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Danylah in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 55 girls in the US were given Danylah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,449, up from #5,237 for this spelling alone.
- Danyla 31
- Danylah 24
Danylah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,237 |
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 23 | #5,386 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,459 |
| 2021 | 11 | #8,973 |
| 2020 | 26 | #4,878 |
| 2019 | 27 | #4,908 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,758 |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,438 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,660 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,034 |
| 2014 | 12 | #8,961 |
| 2013 | 15 | #7,744 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,146 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
Nicknames for Danylah
- Dani 7 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Danylah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hadassah, Dalilah, Selah, Salem, Delilah, Nusaybah, Zaniyah, Zaliyah, Sariyah, Amoura, Atarah, Daleyza
Other spellings of Danylah
Names related to Danylah
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
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, “Danylah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/danylah, updated 20 October 2026.