EveryBabyNames

Danial

4 countries#8243 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#8243
in United States, 2025
UK
557
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#3451
in England & Wales, 2021
FR
#3308
in France, 2022
SCOT
3
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
10,122
Peak year (United States)
1957
Peak-year count
210
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Danial was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

9,474 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #8243 · peaked in 1957 with 210 births

Most common in: California, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, New York

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

557 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2006 with 35 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

554 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3451 · peaked in 2005 with 34 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

91 births recorded 1994–2022 · currently #3308 · peaked in 2004 with 8 births

Most common in: Rhône

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

3 births recorded 2006–2006 · peaked in 2006 with 3 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Danial’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#2542—
2007#2643↓101
2008#3005↓362
2009#2753↑252
2010#3994↓1241
2011#3510↑484
2012#3297↑213
2013#3661↓364
2014#3090↑571
2015#3775↓685
2016#3596↑179
2017#3781↓185
2018#3607↑174
2019#6104↓2497
2020#4855↑1249
2021#4780↑75
2022#5445↓665
2023#4343↑1102
2024#5904↓1561
2025#8243↓2339

Frequently asked questions about Danial

Is Danial a popular name?

Yes — Danial currently ranks #8243 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Danial more common for boys or girls?

Danial is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Danial most popular?

Danial peaked in 1957 in United States, with 210 recorded births that year.

Is Danial rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Danial’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #682 in 1880 to #8243 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Danial?

At least 10,122 babies have been recorded with the name Danial across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Danial popular in more than one country?

Yes — Danial appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Danial?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Danial include Dajour, Danniel, Darlin.

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