Daniela is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning “Daniel.” In 2024 it was given to 1,128 girls in the United States.
Daniela at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish · Portuguese
Meaning
“Daniel”
Pronunciation
/dænˈjɛ.lə/
About the name Daniela
Daniela belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its meaning — “Daniel” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Daniela first appears in Social Security records in 1947. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #108 in 2007, and in 2024 1,128 babies received the name — 67,499 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.