Given name & surname

Danniell

Danniell is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Danniell isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1973. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Danniell through the years

Babies since 1880
122
0 boys · 122 girls
Most popular year
1973
12 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02.557.510198020002025Highest share 19730.0
Danniell in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1973–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2000. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 12 in 1973. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 179 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.

Danniell’s family of names

Danniell may belong to the same name family as DANIELL. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Danniell’s family in the name graph

DanniellDannielleDannielDaniell

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Danniell, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

English · Literary

Darcie

“a dark beauty”

30RareRising fast

>99% girls

English

Dionne

“of the sacred spring”

23RareRising

12% boys · 88% girls

Mythological

Deena

Deena is a feminine given name.

25RareEasing

>99% girls

English · Biblical

Dana

“woran from Denmark” · “dane”

50UncommonEasing

9% boys · 91% girls

Biblical

Dena

“from the valley; a church official”

26RareEasing

>99% girls

Mythological

Doria

“of the ancient Greek tribe, the Dorians” · “dorian woman”

21RareRising fast

>99% girls

Literary

Darci

“a dark beauty” · “having dark features”

26RareSteady

>99% girls

 

Amie

“beloved” · “dearly loved”

26RareCooling

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Danniell’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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