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Danielo represents an Italian and Latin American form of the name Daniel, which has its origin in the Old Aramaic Daniyyel (דָּנִיֵּאל). In German translation, the first name means 'God is my judge' or more succinctly 'the judge is God'.
What does the name Danielo mean?
Danielo is a variant of the name Daniel, which is widespread in Italy and Latin America and traces back to the Old Aramaic Daniyyel (דָּנִיֵּאל). The German translation of the name is 'God is my judge' or simplified 'the judge is God'. Its roots lie in the Old Hebrew name elements din (דִּין), meaning 'to judge' or 'to rule', and el (אֵל), which stands for 'God'. The name has its origins in the tribe of Jacob's son Daniel in the Old Testament. Other variants include Danjel, Daniele, Danilo, Danielius, Daniello, Danil, Danillo, Tanielle, Daniil, Danjo, and Danail.
How do you pronounce Danielo?
The sound structure and pronunciation of Danielo is melodic and spans four to five syllables. The name is pronounced as 'Da-ni-e-lo' [daˈniːeːlo], with an open A meeting a vowel-rich middle sequence. The emphasis is usually on the syllable '-nie-', while the ending '-lo' provides a gentle and rounded conclusion. This makes Danielo sound vibrant and lively – friendly, dynamic, and present.
When is the name day of Danielo?
The name day for Danielo is celebrated on July 21 and December 11.
Popularity
In Germany, Danielo is a common first name and currently ranks 3,183rd on the list of the most common male first names. The name achieved its best ranking in 2011 at 2,275th. In the last ten years, the name has been given about 30 times, placing it 4,712th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 4,140th. Viewed globally, there are varying rankings of Danielo in the name lists of different countries.
Nicknames & pet names
Nielo / Nilo
Famous people
- Danielo Estefan (Uruguayan athlete)
- San Danielo Da Pellegrino (painter from Italy)
Frequently asked questions about the name Danielo
What is the origin of the name Danielo?
The name Danielo has its roots in Old Aramaic and Old Hebrew. It means 'God is my judge' and is commonly used in Italy and Latin America.
What does the name Danielo mean?
The meaning of the name Danielo derives from the Old Hebrew elements and means 'God is my judge', with 'din' meaning 'to judge' and 'el' meaning 'God'.
How popular is the name Danielo?
Danielo enjoys a certain popularity in Italy and Latin America, but is less common in other countries.