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Danyal

DAN-yal

Popularity

#4207

rising

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

773

Peak Year

#28 in 2002

First Recorded

1972

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A variant of Daniel, a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my judge'.

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DanDanny

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Gender Split

Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

DanDanny

Spelling Variations

DanielDanial

Similar Names

SamuelGabrielMichaelDavid

Personality Traits

HonestJustWiseCompassionate

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