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Danilah

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Pronounced dah-NEE-lah /dɑːˈni.lə/Medium

Meaning: A variant spelling of Danila (a form of Daniela), from the Hebrew for 'God is my judge.' The added -h softens the finish; warm and faith-rooted.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft spelling of Danila: Danilah means 'God is my judge' (said 'dah-NEE-lah'). Warm and faith-rooted.
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningA variant spelling of Danila (a form of Daniela), from the Hebrew for 'God is my judge.' The added -h softens the finish; warm and faith-rooted.
U.S. rank (2025)#15465 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 82

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320082025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Danilah is a variant of Danila (from Daniela), Hebrew for 'God is my judge.' It reads warm and faith-rooted in a softened spelling — rare in the U.S. (said 'dah-NEE-lah').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, warm, and faith-rooted.

Did you know? Danilah adds a gentle -h to Danila, a form of Daniela — Hebrew for 'God is my judge' — keeping the classic's faith with a flowing finish (said 'dah-NEE-lah').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Danilah — Danila/Daniela variant; 'God is my judge'

Variations

DanilaDanielaDanilla

Nicknames

DaniNila

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Danilah mean?

Danilah is a spelling of Danila (a form of Daniela), Hebrew for 'God is my judge.'

How do you pronounce Danilah?

It's said dah-NEE-lah /dɑːˈni.lə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Danilah a boy or girl name?

Danilah is a girl's name.

How popular is Danilah?

Danilah is a rare name in the U.S.

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