Daniel

Masculine

Meaning

God is my judge.

Etymology

From the Hebrew name Daniel (דָּנִיאֵל), composed of din meaning 'to judge' and el meaning 'God'. The name is prominent in the Hebrew Bible, where Daniel was a prophet known for his wisdom and interpretation of dreams.

About the Name Daniel

Daniel is a name with profound biblical significance and consistent popularity across Jewish and Christian cultures. The name conveys wisdom and righteousness and has remained one of the most enduringly popular names in the English-speaking world.

Notable Bearers

Daniel Defoe Daniel Day-Lewis Daniel Craig Daniel Webster

Historical People Named Daniel

DANIEL OLIVER

HONORABLE

Daniel A. Reed

Rep.

Daniel A. Roper

Secretary of Commerce

Daniel Ammen

Com.

Daniel Anthony

Congressman

Daniel Bell

Director of the Budget

Daniel C. Roper

Daniel Calhoun Roper

1st Assistant Postmaster General

Daniel Callaghan

Captain

Daniel Carter

Daniel Casey

Daniel Clark

Hon.

Daniel Cohalan

Daniel Crissinger

Honorable

Daniel Cromwell

President of Irish Republic

Daniel Dickinson

Hon.

Daniel E. Pomeroy

Daniel E. Sickles

General

Daniel Edgar Sickles

Major General

Daniel F. Cohallen

Daniel F. Mooney

U.S. Minister to Paraguay

Daniel Garrett

E.

Daniel Gaylord

Daniel Griffin

Honorable

Daniel Hastings

Daniel J. Callaghan

Captain

Daniel J. McGillicuddy

REP. FROM ME

Daniel Johnson Morrell

Hon.

Daniel Knaggs

Mayor

Daniel Lothrop

Daniel Lothrup

Daniel M. Shoemaker

Doctor

Daniel McMannus

Representative of the Canadian Boy Scouts

Daniel Minahan

Honorable

Daniel Morse

U.S. C. of C. Chairman of Committees

Daniel Myers Van Auken

Hon.

Daniel Newton Lockwood

Daniel Pomeroy

Daniel R. Anthony

Honorable Jr.

Daniel Read Moudell

Daniel Reagan

Trade Commissioner

Daniel Reed

Rep.

Daniel Richard Crissinger

Daniel Riordan

Honorable

Daniel Ropen

Secretary of Commerce

Daniel Roper

Daniel S. Tremain

Daniel Sheldon Norton

Hon.

Daniel Smith

Daniel Steck

Honorable

Daniel Stuart

Dr.

Daniel Sullivan

Maj.

Daniel Sutherland

Honorable

Daniel T. McMannus

Representative of the Canadian Boy Scouts

Daniel Tate

Colonel

Daniel Tobin

Vice President

Daniel Tracy

Assistant Secretary of Labor

Daniel Van Voorhis

Major General

Daniel W. Bell

Acting Director of the Budget

Daniel W. Hoan

Mayor

Daniel Willard

President, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Daniel Wolsey Voorhees

Sen.

Daniel Woodhull

Daniel Wurtzbaugh

Captain

Daniel Webster

1782–1852 Lawyer, congressman, senator, and Secretary of State Salisbury, New Hampshire

Daniel Somes

1815–1880 Hon. Mid-Atlantic States

Daniel Lord

1820–1894 Writer and theologian New York

Daniel Marcy

1820–1887 Military Officer

Daniel M.M. Gregg

1823–1887 Gen. Delaware