Danial
Meaning of Danial
The name Danial, often considered a variation of the more common Daniel, has its roots in Hebrew origin, meaning "God is my judge." Pronounced as DAN-yuhl (/ˈdæn.ju.l/), Danial retains a classic and timeless appeal while offering a slight twist on its more traditional counterpart. Over the years, Danial has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States, with occurrences fluctuating from as few as 6 newborns in certain years to as many as 85. Despite being less prevalent than Daniel, Danial carries strong biblical associations and maintains an air of distinction and individuality. This name is perfect for parents who appreciate tradition but seek a unique spin on a classic choice.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as DAN-yuhl (/ˈdæn.ju.l/)
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Notable People Named Danial
| Danial Hakimi is a prominent Iranian actor and director in film, stage, TV, and radio. |
| Danial Jahić, a Serbian long jumper, competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and held the national indoor record for 20 years. |
| Muhammad Danial Ashraf bin Abdullah is a Malaysian professional footballer known for his role as an attacking midfielder at Kelantan in the Malaysia Super League. |
| Danial Afzal Khan is a prominent Pakistani television and film actor known for his leading roles in various popular television shows. |
| Danial Fadzly Abdullah is a Malaysian former footballer who can operate as a midfielder or defender. |
