Danyal vs Daniel

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

Name A

Danyal

Boy name · Rank #6909

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Name B

Daniel

Boy name · Rank #22

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Metric Danyal Daniel
Current Rank #6909 #22
Total Births (all years) 609 1,982,812
Peak Year 2002 1985
Peak Year Births 28 38,559
Peak Decade 2000s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1975 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Danyal Daniel
1880s - 5,679
1890s - 5,185
1900s - 5,036
1910s - 23,978
1920s - 43,407
1930s - 47,998
1940s - 112,778
1950s - 243,727
1960s - 242,020
1970s 15 244,454
1980s 32 345,537
1990s 112 272,360
2000s 191 203,975
2010s 145 133,952
2020s 114 52,726

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Danyal Daniel
2014 9 13,961
2015 13 13,543
2016 12 12,996
2017 16 11,758
2018 12 11,296
2019 16 10,592
2020 16 9,530
2021 15 9,162
2022 23 9,121
2023 23 8,402
2024 25 8,426
2025 12 8,085

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, 1975–2025.

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