Daniel

Gender: Masculine

Usage: English, Jewish, French, German, Scandinavian, polish, Czech, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Biblcal Pronounced: (Dan-yul) in English (dan-YEL) In French



From the hebrew name Daniyel meaning “God is my Judge”.

Daniel was a Hebrew Prophet whose story is told in the book of Daniel in the Bible.(old testiment) He lived during the Jewish captivity in Babylon, where he served in the court of the king, rising prominence by interperting the kings dreams. The books also presents Daniel’s four visions of the end of the world.


Famous bearers of this name

Dan Aykroyd, Canadian-American actor

Swiss Mathmatition Daniel Bernoulli

Dan Castellaneta, American actor, the voice of Homer Simpson

Dan Coats, U.S. senator and ambassador to Germany

Dan Daniel (sportswriter), an American sportswriter

Dan DeCarlo, American cartoonist

English Author Daniel Defoe

Dan Glickman, president of the Motion Picture Association of America, former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

Dan Gurney, American racing car driver

Dan Jansen, American speed skater, Olympic gold medalist

Dan Majerle, American basketball player

Dan Marino, American football player

Daniel Pli?ski, Polish volleyball player

Dan Reeves, American football player and head coach

Dan Savage, American sex columnist

Dan White, assassinated San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk

Daniel Boone, American pioneer and hunter

Daniel Castellani, Argentine volleyball player and coach

Daniel Ciobotea, Romanian patriarch

Daniel Colla, Argentine volleyball player

Daniel Craig, English Actor

Daniel Day-Lewis, English actor

Daniel Jacobs, American guitarist of metalcore band Atreyu

Daniel Dae Kim, Korean-American actor

Daniel Lewis, Canadian National Volleyball Player

Daniel Lins Cortês, Brazilian footballer

Daniel Málek, Czech breaststroke swimmer

Daniel Mameri, Brazilian water polo player

Daniel Radcliffe, British actor best known for acting the main role in Harry Potter films

Danny, Spanish singer, song-writer and writer

Danny!, American record producer/hip-hop performer

Danny Alves, commonly known as Danny, Portuguese international footballer

Danny DeVito, American actor

Danny Saucedo, Swedish pop/dance-singer

Danny John-Jules, British actor and dancer

Danny Wood, singer, New Kids on the Block