Daniel

Male

Meaning

(Only) God Is My Judge

Origin

Hebrew

Pronunciation

/ˈdeɪniəl/

Traits associated with the name Daniel:

Dogs named Daniel tend to be loving, affectionate, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Daniel?

It suggests that you have a fondness for the name Daniel and may have a strong connection to someone with that name. It could also suggest that you are a loyal and caring person, as dogs are often seen as symbols of loyalty and companionship.

Is Daniel a good dog name?

Daniel has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Daniel isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,773
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1,294
New York City Dog Name Database
1,332
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Daniel is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Daniel was, in the past month, the 420th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Daniel is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Daniel was viewed 95 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Daniel's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Daniel is most adored in District of Columbia, Massachusetts and Illinois.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Tennessee, Virginia and Alabama.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Daniel.

Most popular breeds named Daniel:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Chow Chow
  3. Cocker Spaniel
  4. Dachshund
  5. Korean Jindo

Daniel is found in these categories:

posh dog names
posh

Hails from royal lineage, think British monarchs and aristocratic Downton Abbey characters!

brown dog names
brown

"Daniel" evokes earthy tones, like a cozy, chocolate-covered teddy bear.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Harkens back to biblical times, predating Fido and Spot by millennia!

Dog names like Daniel:

Right-handed, skilled
Son Of Richard
English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
From Donald or Donovan; brown, chief or noble.
From the people's meadow
Diminutive of Dustin, meaning brave warrior.
Daniel dog name meaning

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