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Danylle

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Pronounced duh-NEL /dəˈnɛl/Medium

Meaning: Danylle is a modern respelling of Danielle, the French feminine form of Daniel, from the Hebrew for 'God is my judge.' Its meaning is inherited directly from that parent name.Low

In 30 seconds: Danylle is a respelling of Danielle, 'God is my judge.' It stayed rare and peaked around 1975 (said duh-NEL).
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Origin LowHebrew, French
MeaningDanylle is a modern respelling of Danielle, the French feminine form of Daniel, from the Hebrew for 'God is my judge.' Its meaning is inherited directly from that parent name.
U.S. rank (1999)#14967 ↘ Falling
1999 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1975
Total births (all-time)≈ 128

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197519691999

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

Danylle is a distinctive spelling of Danielle, the feminine of Daniel, whose Hebrew root means 'God is my judge.' The respelling kept the name's sound while giving it a personal look, in the era's fashion for reworking familiar names.

It was never common, given to only about sixteen girls a year at its peak around 1975. A girl named Danylle then is around fifty today.

Did you know? Danylle rode the popularity of Danielle in the nineteen-seventies while keeping an individual spelling, part of a broader taste for creative respellings of familiar names.
Overall data confidence 30%
References - Danylle — Respelling of Danielle; Hebrew 'God is my judge'

Variations

DanielleDanyellDanele

Nicknames

DaniNell

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Danylle mean?

It is a spelling variant of Danielle, the feminine of Daniel, from the Hebrew for 'God is my judge.'

How do you pronounce Danylle?

It is said duh-NEL /dəˈnɛl/ - two syllables.

Is Danylle a boy or girl name?

Danylle is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Danylle?

It has always been rare, given to only about sixteen girls a year at its peak in the nineteen-seventies.

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