Danny vs Ariel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Danny

Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

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Boy #512 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lion of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Danny Rank #642

Ariel Rank #512

Ariel is more popular, ranked #512 vs #642 for Danny.

Is Danny or Ariel more popular?

Ariel is more popular, ranked #512 compared to Danny at #642 in the United States.

What do Danny and Ariel mean?

Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin). Ariel means "lion of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Danny and Ariel boy or girl names?

Danny is primarily a boy name. Ariel is primarily a boy name.