Ben-Daniel
Hebrew · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Ben-Daniel
Ben-Daniel combines the Hebrew prefix "ben" (meaning "son of") with the name Daniel, which derives from Hebrew "Daniyyel" (meaning "God is my judge").
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Etymology
Ben-Daniel combines the Hebrew prefix "ben" (meaning "son of") with the name Daniel, which derives from Hebrew "Daniyyel" (meaning "God is my judge"). This compound form literally translates to "son of Daniel" and functions as both a surname and given name with Hebrew linguistic roots.
The name is primarily used in Jewish communities and among Hebrew speakers in Israel and diaspora populations, with historical usage dating back to biblical times when patronymic naming conventions were standard; it gained prominence as a given name in modern Israel during the 20th century.
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