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Danylah

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Pronounced dan-EE-lah /dɑˈni.lɑ/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, variously echoing Danila (a Slavic form of Daniel, 'God is my judge') and Danielle; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Danila/Danielle echo: Danylah. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'dan-EE-lah').
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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew
MeaningA modern name, variously echoing Danila (a Slavic form of Daniel, 'God is my judge') and Danielle; no single fixed root; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#8037 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 251

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201920072024

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

Danylah is a modern name, with no single fixed root — variously echoing Danila (a Slavic form of Daniel, 'God is my judge') and Danielle (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'dan-EE-lah').

In the U.S. it appears in African-American families. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Danylah is a modern name, variously echoing Danila (a Slavic form of Daniel, 'God is my judge') and Danielle — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'dan-EE-lah').
Overall data confidence 30%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

DanilaDanielaDanyla

Nicknames

Dani

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Danylah mean?

Danylah echoes Danila ('God is my judge') and Danielle; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Danylah?

It's said dan-EE-lah /dɑˈni.lɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Danylah a boy or girl name?

Danylah is a girl's name.

How popular is Danylah?

Danylah is a very rare name in the U.S.

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