Origin and Meaning of Dannielynn

Meaning & Origin

Variant of Daniel combined with a feminine suffix

Origin: English - A modern blend of the name Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge', and the feminine suffix '-lynn', commonly used in names like Lynn or Lynda.

Interesting Facts

  • Dannielynn gained popularity as a unique spelling and variant of the more traditional name Daniel, often used for girls.
  • The name is particularly recognized due to the media attention surrounding Dannielynn Birkhead, the daughter of the late model Anna Nicole Smith.
  • While its usage is relatively modern, variations of Daniel such as Danielle and the feminine use of -lynn names have been popular for decades.
  • The name Dannielynn has seen fluctuations in its popularity, largely influenced by pop culture and celebrity usage.
  • Similar names and variations include Danilyn, Daniella, and Dana.