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Danijela

Quick answerDanijela means "God is my judge," derived from the Hebrew name Daniel (דָּנִיֵּאל).

Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#18,195
TrendVintage
Peak year2003
Syllables4
OriginHebrew
LanguageSouth Slavic
CultureSouth Slavic
ReligionChristianity
Letters8
Numerology11 Chaldean 3
Global rank#953

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Danijela

Danijela means "God is my judge," derived from the Hebrew name Daniel (דָּנִיֵּאל).

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Etymology

Danijela means "God is my judge," derived from the Hebrew name Daniel (דָּנִיֵּאל). It is primarily used in South Slavic cultures (Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian) and among Christians, with historical roots in the biblical prophet Daniel.

Danijela currently ranks #18,195 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.

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