Gender: Girl
Meaning: God is my judge
Origin: Italian/Spanish/Portuguese
Popularity: Ranked #279 in 2024 with 1,128 babies born.
History: Daniela surged in the 2000s-2010s as the Italian/Spanish feminine form of Daniel. The name is beloved across Hispanic and Italian-American communities. Daniela carries Old Testament strength (Daniel in the lion's den) with Latin American warmth. The name represents the bilingual naming culture that is reshaping what American names sound like.
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Daniela? About 1 in 2,951 babies born in 2024 were named Daniela, or roughly 3.1 per day in the United States.
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