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Danial

Pronounced D AA1 N IY0 AE1 L (ARPABET)

  • 3 syllables
  • Peaked 1965
  • 145 years in use
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How popular is Danial?

Danial is a boys' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 9,466 children — the 1,118th most common boys' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 225 births across the past decade, against a peak of 210 in a single year. That peak was in 1965.

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1965Boys: 210Girls: 0

Characteristics

  • 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
D AA1 N IY0 AE1 L
Stress pattern:
101
Syllables:
3

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Danial

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Danial

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Danial?
Danial ranks 1,118th among boys' names in US records, with 9,466 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 225.
Is Danial a unisex name?
No. Danial is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Danial most popular?
1965, when 210 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.