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Danilo

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Meaning of Danilo: Italian: 'God is my judge'

Danilo is a boy's name most strongly associated with Italian naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1319th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1319

147 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

4,674

First recorded 1946 · peak 2022

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 32 babies1982: 45 babies1983: 42 babies1984: 42 babies1985: 44 babies1986: 45 babies1987: 46 babies1988: 54 babies1989: 55 babies1990: 61 babies19901991: 43 babies1992: 55 babies1993: 38 babies1994: 60 babies1995: 52 babies1996: 48 babies1997: 37 babies1998: 39 babies1999: 52 babies2000: 57 babies20002001: 47 babies2002: 57 babies2003: 60 babies2004: 79 babies2005: 83 babies2006: 65 babies2007: 87 babies2008: 88 babies2009: 90 babies2010: 63 babies20102011: 91 babies2012: 91 babies2013: 86 babies2014: 114 babies2015: 197 babies2016: 196 babies2017: 200 babies2018: 197 babies2019: 155 babies2020: 163 babies20202021: 204 babies2022: 209 babies2023: 207 babies2024: 197 babies2025: 147 babies
US babies named Danilo per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 209.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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