Holding steady.
Popularity of Danniela since 1991
Babies named Danniela per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 61 |
| 2010s | 63 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Danniela is a modern respelling of Daniela that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991. Its peak year of usage came in 1999, and since then it has maintained a stable but low level of popularity, with roughly one in several hundred thousand girls receiving the name in recent years. The double-n variant reflects a broader trend of creative spellings for traditional names. While not among the most common names, Danniela offers a familiar sound through its connection to Daniela while standing out with its distinctive orthography. Its roots ultimately trace back to the Hebrew name Daniel, meaning "God is my judge."
Danniela is a modern English respelling of Daniela, the feminine form of Daniel. Daniel derives from the Hebrew name Daniyyel, meaning "God is my judge." The variant spelling with double 'n' emerged in the late 20th century, following a trend of respelling traditional names with creative orthography. It has been used in the United States since at least 1991.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dani, Ella, Danny
Sibling names for Danniela
Names that share Danniela's style, for a brother or sister.
