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The baby name Daniell is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced DAN-yəl (/ˈdænjəl/).

Daniell is Hebrew in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Hebrew
Pronunciation: DAN-yəl (/ˈdænjəl/)

What is the meaning of the name Daniell ?

The baby name Daniell is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced DAN-yəl (/ˈdænjəl/).

Daniell is Hebrew in Origin.

Daniell is an English variant of Daniel, from the Hebrew Daniyyel meaning “God is my judge.” It reached English via Greek and Latin forms; the double‑l spelling reflects early modern orthographic fluidity and is well attested as a surname in Britain. Pronunciation typically matches Daniel (DAN-yəl).

As a given name, Daniell appears in English-speaking records from the 16th–18th centuries and surfaces today as a rare alternative or a surname-as-first choice; used mainly for boys but sometimes chosen for girls through association with Danielle. Short forms include Dan, Danny, and Dani. Related forms and cognates include Daniel, Danielle, Daniela, Daniele (Italian), Dániel (Hungarian), Daniël (Dutch/Afrikaans), Danyal or Daniyal (Arabic/Urdu), Danel (Basque), and Danilo (Slavic/Romance). The meaning remains “God is my judge” across these variants.

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Daniell – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
MD Boys 0 #81 1 756
CN 0 #86 1 3,857
JM 0 #93 1 3,714
GE Boys 0 #110 1 2,055
ID Boys 0 #135 1 4,130
BN Boys 0 #139 1 6,332
RS Boys 0 #152 3 2,277
Sweden Boys 2012 #186 2 1,395
SI Boys 0 #209 3 3,402
BG Boys 0 #218 3 3,850
LU Boys 0 #220 1 4,970
PS 0 #225 2 5,692
AO Boys 0 #231 12 5,568
MO Boys 0 #233 2 5,842
EC Boys 0 #245 2 3,322
NA Boys 0 #251 3 6,830
TW Boys 0 #256 1 7,111
HR Boys 0 #257 3 3,997
GR Boys 0 #273 1 6,912
JM Girls 0 #278 1 7,507
IL 0 #280 3 6,291
JM Boys 0 #292 2 6,876
CZ Boys 0 #299 7 6,530
JP Boys 0 #303 1 7,909
PL Boys 0 #324 12 6,459
PE 0 #328 2 6,350
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
CN Boys 0 #331 1 9,639
GT 0 #337 2 5,948
MY 0 #351 4 12,352
BR 0 #358 3 5,969
GH Boys 0 #360 2 8,138
PT Boys 0 #374 8 7,951
BD Girls 0 #406 1 8,413
PH Boys 0 #407 2 11,440
UY Boys 0 #410 4 5,922
EG 0 #411 2 6,387
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
CL 0 #434 1 6,867
MX 0 #442 4 8,339
SD Boys 0 #466 1 10,523
PA Boys 0 #469 13 9,305
ZA 0 #470 5 14,421
AR Boys 0 #477 7 7,628
GT Boys 0 #493 7 7,625
CO 0 #504 7 7,768
CR Boys 0 #506 5 10,188
RU Girls 0 #517 7 11,913
RU Boys 0 #524 3 12,621
IQ Girls 0 #525 1 11,303
PS Girls 0 #539 9 10,981
IR Boys 0 #543 10 10,162
CM Girls 0 #553 8 11,671
HK Boys 0 #554 4 12,905
PS Boys 0 #558 4 10,655
CR Girls 0 #571 3 11,342
CM Boys 0 #572 4 12,054
BR Boys 0 #591 163 12,213
IL Girls 0 #603 15 11,648
BO Boys 0 #616 7 9,244
IL Boys 0 #622 4 10,983
CL Boys 0 #643 23 13,390
LB 0 #649 10 13,263
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
IQ Boys 0 #697 1 13,071
SG Boys 0 #735 5 17,960
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
CO Boys 0 #755 167 15,656
SY 0 #766 2 11,684
NG Girls 0 #825 2 15,093
MX Boys 0 #847 136 16,355
PE Boys 0 #848 31 14,506
TN 0 #862 4 13,765
United States Boys 2023 #889 10 7,053
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
Spain Boys 0 #917 14 5,610
OM Boys 0 #917 2 17,948
EG Boys 0 #923 3 15,035
United States Girls 2014 #928 5 9,590
Germany Boys 0 #935 18 5,697
NL Boys 0 #939 13 5,873
NG Boys 0 #994 8 16,906
PE Girls 0 #1,010 1 14,861
MY Boys 0 #1,029 83 25,439
IN Boys 0 #1,039 1 16,750
MY Girls 0 #1,072 1 24,821
MA 0 #1,113 16 20,986
ZA Girls 0 #1,115 27 25,928
ZA Boys 0 #1,141 38 25,619
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,147 6 16,140
MX Girls 0 #1,162 22 17,781
DZ 0 #1,166 11 20,130
TR 0 #1,253 2 19,440
IT Boys 0 #1,442 30 10,046
SA Boys 0 #1,689 3 28,008

Daniell is popular in 66 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Sweden
AE
AO
AR

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People also ask about Daniell

Daniell is predominantly a boy's name.
Daniell is a 2 syllable name, pronounced DAN-yəl (/ˈdænjəl/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Daniel, Daniël, Daniele, Daniyal, Danyal and Danilo.
Across languages, Daniell has these equivalents: Hebrew: Daniyyel (דניאל), Russian: Daniil (Даниил), Ukrainian: Danylo (Данило), / Daniil (Даніїл), Arabic: Daniyal/Danyal (دانيال), and 1 more.
Yes — Daniell ranked #186 in Sweden in 2012, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries.
Daniell ranks highest in Sweden (#186 in 2012).
Daniell's popularity is declining significantly. It moved from #869 in 2013 to #889 in 2023 in United States.