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      Meaning of the first name Danille

      Origin

      Hebrew, French

      Meaning

      God is My Judge

      Variations

      Danelle, Daniele, Darille
      The name Danille is derived from both Hebrew and French origins, translating to God is my judge. This name is a feminine variation of the masculine name Daniel, which carries similar meanings rooted in biblical scripture. In Hebrew, the elements of the name combine to emphasize a divine judgment, resonating deeply within spiritual contexts.

      Historically, the name Danille has its roots in the biblical name Daniel, which appears in the Old Testament. Daniel, a significant figure known for his wisdom and ability to interpret dreams, has been a prominent character for centuries. The feminine form Danille began to emerge in various cultures as a modern adaptation, particularly gaining traction in French-speaking regions. As societies evolved, so did naming conventions, leading to the adoption and gradual acceptance of this variant in broader contexts.

      In contemporary society, the name Danille is relatively uncommon compared to more traditional names, yet it retains a unique charm that appeals to many parents. It is often viewed as a modern and elegant choice, reflecting a blend of cultural heritage. Today, Danille is recognized in various forms—often stylized in different spellings while maintaining its underlying significance. This name continues to be embraced in many communities, symbolizing individuality and strength in the face of traditional naming conventions.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Danille.
      Ole

      Ole

      This is the most common name of those married to a Danille.
      Alice

      Alice

      This is the most common name for a child of a Danille.
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      1971 is when there were the most people born with the first name Danille.

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