Daniell
Pronunciation: [ d-AN-eel ]
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Daniell first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 831 babies have been named Daniell in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Daniell is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #8,719 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,719
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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About the Name Daniell
Daniell is a boy name .
Is Daniell a boy or girl name? Daniell is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,719 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #66,556. Daniell is more commonly used as a boy name.
Daniell is currently ranked #8,719 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Daniell include Dan, Dani, Daniy, Daniie, Ell, Elly, Ellie, Day, Daie, and Dankins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Daniell include Daniel, Danilo, Dani, Daniyal, Daniil . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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