Daniyal vs Daniel

Side-by-side comparison of Daniyal and Daniel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Daniyal

Boy name · Rank #3829

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Name B

Daniel

Boy name · Rank #16

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Metric Daniyal Daniel
Current Rank #3829 #16
Total Births (all years) 794 1,974,589
Peak Year 2010 1985
Peak Year Births 47 38,564
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1991 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Daniyal Daniel
1880ss — 5,679
1890ss — 5,185
1900ss — 5,036
1910ss — 23,978
1920ss — 43,407
1930ss — 47,998
1940ss — 112,776
1950ss — 243,725
1960ss — 242,014
1970ss — 244,463
1980ss — 345,559
1990ss 63 272,345
2000ss 228 203,951
2010ss 359 133,909
2020ss 144 44,564

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Daniyal Daniel
2014 33 13,956
2015 36 13,540
2016 37 12,992
2017 28 11,753
2018 25 11,290
2019 36 10,585
2020 23 9,521
2021 28 9,152
2022 32 9,109
2023 32 8,391
2024 29 8,391

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1991–2024.

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