Daniele

The name Daniele is the Italian masculine variant of Daniel and also has a feminine form in Daniela. All these names are derived from the Old Aramaic Daniyyel (דָּנִיֵּאל).

What does the name Daniele mean?

Daniele, as the Italian masculine form of Daniel, as well as Daniela as the feminine form, is derived from the Old Aramaic Daniyyel (דָּנִיֵּאל). In the French spelling Danièle, it is exclusively feminine. The name translates to "God is my judge" or more briefly "the judge is God". The components of the word come from Old Hebrew: din (דִּין) meaning "to judge" or "to rule" and el (אֵל) meaning "God". Daniele can also be used as a surname. In Lithuanian, Danielė is a traditional girl's name. The name has its roots in the Old Testament with Jacob's son Daniel. Other variants include Danjel, Danielo, Danilo, Danielius, Daniello, Danil, Danillo, Tanielle, Daniil, Danjo, and Danail.

Where does the name Daniele come from?

The name Daniele has its roots in Old Aramaic and Old Hebrew and means "God is my judge".

How do you pronounce Daniele?

The pronunciation of Daniele is rhythmic and consists of three to four syllables. In German, the name is usually pronounced as "Da-ni-e-le" [daˈniːeːle], starting with an open A sound that radiates warmth. The vowels create a flowing and melodic sound sequence, while the open ending "-e" produces a gentle conclusion. This makes Daniele sound southern, sonorous, and elegant.

When is the name day of Daniele?

The name days for Daniele are July 21 and December 11.

Popularity

In Germany, Daniele is among the most common first names. The name currently ranks 1,607th on the list of the most popular male baby names. Its best placement was in 1973 at rank 128. In the last ten years, Daniele has been chosen as a first name about 290 times, placing it 1,236th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 1,083rd.

Nicknames & pet names

Dan / Dani / Danie / Danni / Dano / Ele / Jele / Lele / Nani

Similar first names

Famous people

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