Daniel vs Elias

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daniel

Boy #16 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Daniel Rank #16

Elias Rank #25

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 vs #25 for Elias.

Is Daniel or Elias more popular?

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 compared to Elias at #25 in the United States.

What do Daniel and Elias mean?

Daniel means "divine judge" (Hebrew origin). Elias means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Daniel and Elias boy or girl names?

Daniel is primarily a boy name. Elias is primarily a boy name.