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The first name Daniyal

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 31 boys were named Daniyal, making it the 976th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2010, with 118 births (#351).

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1,579
babies named Daniyal, 1996–2025
#976
rank in 2025
2010
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Daniyal with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Daniyal at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 21 boys born in the United States were named Daniyal, the 4,739th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2010, when 47 were.

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815
babies named Daniyal since 1880
#4,739
rank in 2025
2010
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Daniyal?
In 2025, 31 boys born in England and Wales were named Daniyal, ranking 976th. Its peak was 2010, with 118 births.
Is Daniyal a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 815 US babies named Daniyal since 1880 were boys.
When was Daniyal most popular?
2010 in the United States, when 47 babies were named Daniyal, its highest rank at 2,594th.