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Daniel vs Daniela: Masculine & Feminine Forms

Daniel (masculine) and Daniela (feminine) are gender forms of the same Hebrew name meaning 'God is my judge'.

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Daniel

Origin: English

Daniel derives from the Hebrew name Daniyyel, composed of "din" (judgment) and "el" (God), meaning "God is my judge." The name is used predominantly in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim traditions,…

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Daniela

Origin: Italian

Daniela is the feminine form of Daniel, derived from the Hebrew name Daniyyēl, meaning "God is my judge" (from dan, "judge," and el, "God").

Daniel and Daniela share the same root — one is the traditional masculine form, the other the feminine form. Neither is a misspelling of the other; they're a matched pair, often used for siblings or twins.
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