Daniela
The feminine form of Daniel, from Hebrew Daniyyel, meaning God is my judge. Daniel is the prophet of the biblical book bearing his name.
Daniela in 2025
Daniela was given to 1,009 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 648th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 3,286 babies born.
The history of Daniela
Daniela reached its highest point in 2003, when 3,084 babies were given the name, ranking 243rd that year.
Across the 79 years of records since 1947, 68,682 babies have been named Daniela. Half of them were born before 2005, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Daniela by decade
| Decade | Babies named Daniela | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 8 | 6,347 |
| 1950s | 71 | 4,677 |
| 1960s | 571 | 1,756 |
| 1970s | 1,495 | 1,353 |
| 1980s | 4,183 | 732 |
| 1990s | 12,238 | 317 |
| 2000s | 26,716 | 243 |
| 2010s | 16,349 | 336 |
| 2020s | 7,051 | 511 |
Where Daniela is heading
Daniela has fallen 39% over the past decade, from 1,643 babies in 2015 to 1,009 in 2025.
Names like Daniela
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Daniela.