The nameDaniele
Daniele is a boy's name in Italian and a girl's name in French, as Danièle.
- Unisex name
- Italian and French
Meaning
Daniele comes from Daniel, from the Hebrew, "God is my judge".
Origin
Italian and French, from Hebrew.
History
In England and Wales Daniele reached 964th place for boys in 1997. In the United States its best rank for girls is 941st, in 1976.
Famous people named Daniele
- Daniele De Rossi, footballer
- Danièle Thompson, screenwriter
Popularity of the name Daniele
Daniele in the United States
Daniele was most popular in the United States in the 1980s, with 1,187 births over the decade, 27% of all recorded babies named Daniele. Its rise began around 1958, and it peaked in 1976. Half of all babies named Daniele in the United States were born before 1984, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
Daniele in France
Daniele was most popular in France in the 1940s, with 38,650 births over the decade, 46% of all recorded babies named Daniele. Its rise began around 1935, and it peaked in 1947. Half of all babies named Daniele in France were born before 1949, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Daniele mean?
Daniele comes from Daniel, from the Hebrew, "God is my judge".
What is the origin of the name Daniele?
Italian and French, from Hebrew.
Is Daniele a girl's or a boy's name?
Daniele is a unisex name, given to both girls and boys. In the United States, 82% of the babies named Daniele are girls.
What are the variants of the name Daniele?
Variants and related names of Daniele include Daniel, Daniela and Danielle.
Who are famous people named Daniele?
Daniele De Rossi, footballer; Danièle Thompson, screenwriter.