Daniela: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced dan-YEL-uh · 3 syllables
Daniela means “God is my judge”, from Hebrew.
Feminine form of Daniel.
- Meaning
- God is my judge
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Pronunciation
- dan-YEL-uh
- US rank (2025)
- #302
- US babies a year
- about 1,154 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2000
How popular is Daniela?
Daniela was the #302 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,009 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #302 |
| England & Wales | #655 |
| Scotland | #765 |
| Ireland | #690 |
| France | #889 |
How old are people named Daniela?
Half of US adults named Daniela are older than 25; most are between 18 and 46. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Sibling names for Daniela
Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Daniela have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.
Names like Daniela
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
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Questions about Daniela
What does the name Daniela mean?
Daniela means “God is my judge”. It comes from Hebrew.
How do you pronounce Daniela?
Daniela is pronounced dan-YEL-uh.
How popular is the name Daniela?
Daniela was the #302 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,009 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.
How old are people named Daniela?
Half of US adults named Daniela are older than 25. Most are between 18 and 46.