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Daniel

Detailed analysis and trends

Basic Statistics

Rank
#16
Birth %
0.49%
2024 Births
8,391

Same Name in Class

Class of 20
4.3%
Class of 50
11.1%
Class of 100
21.4%
Popularity Over Time
Historical trends and 5-year forecast
Historical
Forecast
Popularity by State
0.34%
0.64%

Most popular in:

1. Arkansas0.64%
2. Nebraska0.64%
3. Alabama0.63%
4. Louisiana0.63%
5. Idaho0.63%
Name Details
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:God is my judge
Category:Biblical
Trend:volatile
Peak Year:2004
Etymology:

From Hebrew 'Daniyyel'

Historical Popularity

Actual rankings in previous decades

1990Rank #5

Already established

2000Rank #9

Well established

2010Rank #8

Approaching peak popularity

2020Rank #14

Stable recent popularity

Peak: 1.059% in 2004

Name History & Cultural Context

Historical Background

Daniel is a Hebrew name with deep biblical roots, meaning "God is my judge". This name has maintained relevance across cultures and generations due to its spiritual significance and timeless appeal.

Contemporary Usage

A popular contemporary choice, ranking #16 with 8,391 births in 2024. This name strikes a balance between popularity and distinctiveness.

Statistical Insights

Reached its peak popularity in 2004 with 1.059% of births. Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024. Current usage represents 46% of its historical peak.

Trend Analysis

Shows significant fluctuation over time, reflecting changing cultural influences and naming preferences. This variability often indicates a name that responds to cultural moments or celebrity influences.

Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024