Origin and Meaning of the Name Daniel
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Hebrew
Usage:
English, Jewish, French, German, Scandinavian, Polish, Czech, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, biblical
Meaning:
The meaning of the name Daniel is "God is my judge". He was a famous prophet of the Old Testament. The story of Daniel's miraculous survival in a lion's den is one of the most famous biblical stories.
Popularity:
Daniel is number 48 in Today's Top Names!
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2008 Rank:
5
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2006 Rank:
6
2005 Rank:
7
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