Compare two names
Daniel and Danial side by side: Daniel peaked in 1985 and Danial in 1957; in 2025 they were given to 8,093 and 9 babies.
Daniel and Danial, year by year
Girls and boys together; Daniel solid, Danial dashed.
| Daniel | Danial | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 8,093 | 9 |
| Rank 2025 | #22 among boys’ names | #8,398 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,991,091 | 9,474 |
| Peak year | 1985 | 1957 |
| Girls | 0.4% | 1% |
| Alive, estimated | 1.62 million | 6,990 |
| Median age | 41 | 53 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.