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      Meaning of the first name Daniela

      Origin

      Spanish

      Meaning

      (Only) God is My Judge

      Variations

      Dangela, Daniele, Kaniela
      The name Daniela, originating from Spanish, holds a profound meaning that reflects the religious beliefs of its origin. Derived from the Hebrew name Daniel, Daniela signifies Only God is My Judge. This name is widely associated with the story of Daniel in the Old Testament, who remained faithful to God even in the face of adversity. With its biblical connotations, Daniela carries a powerful message of trust and devotion to a higher power.

      In terms of historical usage, the name Daniela has been found to have roots as far back as the 12th century. Throughout history, it has been predominantly utilized in Spanish-speaking regions, emerging from the influence of religious traditions. Over time, the name has also gained popularity in various other cultures. In modern times, Daniela has become a widespread choice for parents around the globe, demonstrating its enduring appeal. Its continued usage echoes the significance of religious heritage and an appreciation for the timeless values it represents.

      Based on our records...

      Martinez

      Martinez

      This is the most common surname associated with Daniela.
      Francisco

      Francisco

      This is the most common name of those married to a Daniela.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name for a child of a Daniela.
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