Daniel vs Xaia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daniel

Boy #16 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"divine judge"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Spanish French German Jewish Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16
Total SSA Count
8,391
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dan, Danny, Dani

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Daniel Rank #16
Xaia Rank #12,508

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 vs #12508 for Xaia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daniel ___

  • Daniel James
  • Daniel Patrick
  • Daniel Thomas
  • Daniel Michael
  • Daniel Joseph
  • Daniel Alexander

Xaia ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daniel

Sophia Emily Nathan Rebecca Joshua

If you choose Xaia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daniel or Xaia more popular?

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 compared to Xaia at #12508 in the United States.

What do Daniel and Xaia mean?

Daniel means "divine judge" (Hebrew origin).

Are Daniel and Xaia boy or girl names?

Daniel is primarily a boy name. Xaia is primarily a girl name.

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