Daniela Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationdan-EE-lah / /dænˈiːlə/

Hebrew; Italian; Spanish

Meaning

Hebrew: God is my judge; Italian: feminine form of Daniel; Spanish: feminine form of Daniel

Historical & Cultural Background

Daniela is primarily recognized as a feminine name derived from the Hebrew name Daniel. It has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Italian and Spanish-speaking countries. The name has been used in literature and media, contributing to its widespread recognition. In recent decades, it has also been adopted in English-speaking countries, though it remains predominantly feminine.

Trend Summary

Daniela has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., often ranking among the top names for girls in the late 20th century.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Danielle
  • Daniella

International Variants

  • Danièle (French)
  • Daniella (Italian)
  • Daniela (Spanish)
  • Danijela (Croatian)

Famous people named Daniela

Fictional characters named Daniela

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Daniela was first seen in the United States in 1982. Daniela has ranked as high as #1285 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Daniela has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Daniela (2002)

StateBirthsShare
CA 8
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19825
19865
19877
198911
199011
19916
19926
199312
19945
19958
19987
19997
20007
200114
200211
20038
20046
20058
20066
20088
20095
20225