Daniel vs Thomas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daniel

Boy #16 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #39 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Twin"

Origin: Aramaic

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Daniel Rank #16

Thomas Rank #39

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 vs #39 for Thomas.

Is Daniel or Thomas more popular?

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 compared to Thomas at #39 in the United States.

What do Daniel and Thomas mean?

Daniel means "divine judge" (Hebrew origin). Thomas means "Twin" (Aramaic origin).

Are Daniel and Thomas boy or girl names?

Daniel is primarily a boy name. Thomas is primarily a boy name.