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      Meaning of the first name Danielius

      Origin

      Lithuanian

      Meaning

      Variant of Daniel, Meaning God is My Judge

      Variations

      Danielson, Dangelis, Danielou
      The name Danielius is a variant of the name Daniel, which has its roots in Hebrew. The original meaning of Daniel is God is my judge. This name reflects a deep religious significance, often associated with the biblical figure Daniel, who was known for his wisdom, faith, and ability to interpret dreams. In Lithuanian culture, the name Danielius preserves this sacred connotation while also embodying local linguistic characteristics.

      Historically, the name Daniel has been in use since ancient times, appearing in the Old Testament. It has been common across various cultures and languages due to its biblical origins, becoming especially prevalent in Christian contexts. In Lithuania, the name Danielius has been adopted and adapted, reflecting both the linguistic evolution of the region and the cultural interplay between native and biblical names. Over the years, it has been used by various notable figures in Lithuanian history and literature, contributing to its recognition and continued relevance.

      In contemporary times, the name Danielius remains a popular choice in Lithuania. It reflects a blend of tradition and modernity, appealing to parents seeking meaningful names for their children. While the name maintains its cultural roots, it also fits well into the globalized context, as variations of Daniel are widely recognized and used across different cultures. Today, Danielius can be found in various social settings, from academic circles to the arts, embodying values such as strength, integrity, and wisdom that resonate with the name's historical significance.

      Based on our records...

      Puronas

      Puronas

      This is the most common surname associated with Danielius.
      Ona

      Ona

      This is the most common name of those married to a Danielius.
      Petras

      Petras

      This is the most common name for a child of a Danielius.
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      1876 is when there were the most people born with the first name Danielius.

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