Danyil: Name Meaning and Origin
Pronounced: Danyil · 2 syllables
Everything about the name Danyil: what it means, where it comes from, how to say it, and how popular it is right now.
Meaning
«God is my judge»
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Popularity
73 out of 100
Where Danyil is popular
- UkraineMinistry of Justice of Ukraine, Department of State RegistrationTop 50
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About the Name Danyil
Danyil draws on Hebrew tradition and is generally taken to mean "God is my judge." As a boy's name it balances heritage with everyday familiarity.
The name is pronounced Danyil and carries 2 syllables. Danyil is usually used in full, without a common nickname. Across languages you'll also come across related forms and spellings such as Даниїл.
Today Danyil is a steadily chosen option, scoring 73 out of 100 on our popularity index. In feel it reads as faith.
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Variants & Related Spellings
FAQ
What does the name Danyil mean?+
The name Danyil means "God is my judge".
What is the origin of the name Danyil?+
Danyil is a name of Hebrew origin.
Is Danyil a girl or boy name?+
Danyil is traditionally a boy name.
How do you pronounce Danyil?+
Danyil is pronounced Danyil (2 syllables).
Is Danyil a popular name?+
Danyil is a steadily chosen option, scoring 73 out of 100 in our popularity index.
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