Origin and Meaning of Danail

Meaning & Origin

God is my judge

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew name Doniel (דָּנִיאֵל), which combines 'Dan' meaning 'judge,' and 'El' meaning 'God.'

Interesting Facts

  • Danail is a name with significant Biblical roots, derived from the figure of Daniel in the Old Testament, known for his wisdom and integrity.
  • This name is particularly popular in Slavic countries and among Eastern Orthodox Christians, where it is often associated with the feast of St. Daniel.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Danail of Moscow, a prominent figure in the Russian Orthodox Church.
  • While less common than Daniel, Danail has seen a resurgence in popularity in various Slavic nations, suggesting a trend towards traditional names.
  • Variations of the name include Daniel, Daniil, and Danilo, which are used in different cultures and languages.