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Daniil

dah-NEE-il

Popularity

#4721

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Russian

Total Births

344

Peak Year

#31 in 2016

First Recorded

2003

Style

Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Daniil is a Russian and Ukrainian variant of Daniel, a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my judge'. It's a strong, classic name with biblical roots.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Daniil Medvedev

    Russian professional tennis player, US Open champion

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Personality Traits

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