Given name
Daneil
“the champion”
Daneil is used as a given name. One American interpretation is “the champion.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One American interpretation is “the champion.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is American.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1925. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Daneil through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,248
- 1,216 boys · 32 girls
- Most popular year
- 1982
- 42 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2018. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 42 in 1982. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,360 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Daneil’s family of names
Daneil has a related form in Daneal. Daneil has a related form in Daneel. Daneil has a related form in Daneale.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 7
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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