What Daniel means
Daniel is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my judge". It comes from Hebrew Daniyyel: dan (judge) + El (God). It is pronounced dah-nee-EL.
The prophet of the lions' den. A top ten name in Mexico for two decades.
Nicknames in Mexico: Dani. Dani is a plain shortening, also used for Daniela. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.
Popularity: among the top names for newborns in Mexico. See the current top names.
