Daniel

male given name

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Pronunciation: Czech: [ ˈdanɪjɛl ] , Dutch: [ ˈdaːnijɛl ] , French: [ danjɛl ] , German: [ ˈdaːni̯eːl, -ni̯ɛl ] , Polish: [ ˈdaɲɛl ] , Serbo-Croatian: [ dǎniel ] , Spanish: [ daˈnjel ]
Gender: Masculine
Name day: July 21
Word name: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my judge

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Commons category: Daniel (given name)
native label: Daniel
Soundex: D540
Cologne phonetics: 265
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Daniel (Hebrew: דָּנִיֵּאל) is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge" and derives from two early biblical figures, primary among them Daniel from the Book of Daniel. It is a common given name for males and also used as a surname, and is the basis for various derived given names and surnames.

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