Danil

Hebrew
"God is my judge"
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Danil Origin and Meaning

The name Danil is a boy's name of Russian origin.

Danil is a masculine name with Slavic origins, particularly popular in Russia, Ukraine, and other Eastern European countries. It serves as a variant of Daniel, which comes from Hebrew and means 'God is my judge.' In Slavic cultures, Danil is pronounced with emphasis on the second syllable (dah-NEEL). The name carries the same biblical heritage as Daniel, referring to the prophet who survived the lion's den in the Old Testament. While less common in Western countries, Danil has been gaining some recognition as global naming practices become more diverse. The name combines strength and history with a slightly exotic feel for English speakers. Its short, two-syllable structure makes it accessible across languages while maintaining its distinctive Slavic character.

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