Danelle

Italian, Polish, Czech, feminine variation of Daniel
"God is my judge"

Danelle Origin and Meaning

The name Danelle is a girl's name of French origin.

Danelle is a feminine name that emerged as a modern variation of Danielle, the feminine form of Daniel, which comes from Hebrew meaning 'God is my judge.' Gaining some recognition in the United States during the mid-20th century, Danelle reached its peak popularity in the 1970s and 1980s. It offers a slight twist on the more common Danielle, providing uniqueness while maintaining familiar pronunciation and origins. The name has a gentle, melodic quality with its soft ending. While never extremely common, Danelle appeals to parents seeking a name that sounds contemporary yet established, with a subtle distinction from more widely used names.

# 971 in the US

Danelle Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Danelle

  • Danelle German
    American handbag designer
  • Danelle D’Aquanni Umstead
    American alpine skier and Paralympian