Meaning of the nameDaniella
- Female
- Hebrew origin
- Da-ni-el-la
- Biblical name
Daniella is a spelling of the name Daniela, which means “feminine form of Daniel, 'God is my judge'”.
Meaning
“feminine form of Daniel, 'God is my judge'”
Meaning of the name Daniela, of which Daniella is a spelling.
Source: Behind the Name: Daniela · Wiktionary: Daniel
- People (2022)
- 13,587
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,374
- Median age
- 33 years
- 2010 Census
- 8,162
- people
Daniella in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Daniella, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (4,259 people).
13,533 women 54 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Daniella is most common
States with the highest share of people named Daniella in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.015%
- Distrito Federal 0.014%
- Tocantins 0.013%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.013%
- Espírito Santo 0.008%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 3,256 | 0.007% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 2,027 | 0.013% |
| Minas Gerais | 1,566 | 0.008% |
| Goiás | 1,036 | 0.015% |
| Paraná | 638 | 0.006% |
| Pernambuco | 634 | 0.007% |
| Bahia | 473 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 463 | 0.006% |
| Distrito Federal | 389 | 0.014% |
| Pará | 359 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 311 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 303 | 0.008% |
| Alagoas | 240 | 0.008% |
| Mato Grosso | 234 | 0.006% |
| Maranhão | 233 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 229 | 0.006% |
| Tocantins | 194 | 0.013% |
| Ceará | 180 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 169 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 164 | 0.005% |
| Sergipe | 131 | 0.006% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 124 | 0.005% |
| Piauí | 108 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 54 | 0.003% |
| Amapá | 37 | 0.005% |
| Acre | 22 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Daniella
Wiktionary describes it as a popular alteration of Daniela, under the influence of other languages, and the Dictionary lists it among the spelling variants of Daniela.
About the name Daniela
Daniela is the feminine form of Daniel, according to Behind the Name; Daniel is the prophet whose story the Book of Daniel tells. Wiktionary gives Hebrew daniyél the literal meaning 'God is my judge'. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes the name as Daniel + -a and cites Machado (1981), for whom there was perhaps an influence from French Danielle. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 285,876 people named Daniela, with a median age of 34. It is an almost always female name, with the largest group born in the 1980s.
Other spellings of Daniela
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Daniela | 285,876 |
| Daniella | 13,587 |
Sources
- Behind the Name: Daniela · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: Daniel · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Daniela · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Wiktionary: Daniela · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Daniella
What does the name Daniella mean?
Daniella means “feminine form of Daniel, 'God is my judge'”, according to Behind the Name and Wiktionary. This is the meaning of the name Daniela, of which Daniella is a spelling.
How many people are named Daniella in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 13,587 people with the first name Daniella, which ranks it number 1,374 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Daniella a boy's or a girl's name?
Daniella is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 13,533 women and 54 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Daniella?
Daniella is a name of Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Daniella most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.015% of the state's population is named Daniella (1,036 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Daniella?
Daniela. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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