Daniel

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Etymology

Biblical name from Hebrew ( דניאל ) meaning 'God is my judge'. Name borne from the prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel. [Oxford Names Companion, The]

Pronounciation

  • AHD: Dăn'yel f, Dăn'yÅ­l m

Proper noun

Daniel (Dan·iel)

  1. The twenty-seventh book of the Old Testament.
  2. A male given name. (Abbreviation: Dan) (Casual: Danny)
    Ranked #8 in the U.S. as a male given name during 2003 (20947 males)
    From the Social Security Administration, "Popular Baby Names"
  3. A female given name. (Abbreviation: Dan)
  4. A surname.
  5. A location in the state of Wyoming in the United States (Zip Code: 83115). (From the U.S. Census Bureau 1990)


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Translations


French

  1. A man's or boy's name.

Slovak

Proper noun

Daniel m, Danielovia or Danieli pl
Daniel stem
declension pattern chlap
  1. Daniel

Familiar Forms

Etymology

From Hebrew דניאל

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