Danyel comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "God is my judge.".
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How popular is Danyel?
1976peak year
The name Danyel reached its peak in 1976, with 126 registrations (ranked #1000). It had only entered records 12 years earlier, in 1964. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #12668) today, averaging about 12 new babies per year. Danyel has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 3,243 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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