Danielle

French feminine variation of Daniel, Hebrew

"God is my judge"

Danielle Origin and Meaning

The name Danielle is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my judge".

Along with Daniela, Michelle, Nicole, and Denise, Danielle was a big hit from the 1960s to the nineties, sitting comfortably in the Top 20 for several years. Parents then responded to its chic, sophisticated Gallic image, and though it has lost some of its sheen, it's still a widely used choice.

Novelist Danielle Steele is its most well-known bearer; it's also the actual first name of Elvis's granddaughter, actress (Danielle) Riley Keough.

Danielle Rank in US Top 1000

# 495 in the US

Danielle Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 650 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Danielle

• 495 US 2023
• 650 Nameberry 2025
• 948 England 2023

20 Names Similar to Danielle

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Danielle.

• Nicole
• Jessica
• Sara
• Michelle
• Samantha
• Jennifer
• Megan
• Andrea
• Stephanie
• Alison
• Melissa
• Christina
• Allison
• Melanie
• Alicia
• Brittany
• Gabrielle
• Angela
• Lauren
• Chelsea

Famous People Named Danielle

• Danielle Steele pen name of Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein,Steel, American novelist
• Danielle Andrea Harris American actress
• Danielle Yvonne Marie Antoinette Darrieux French actress
• Danielle Nicole Panabaker American actress
• Danielle Christine Fishel American actress
• (Danielle) Riley Keough American actress and model; Elvis Presley's granddaughter
• Danielle Meagher Irish reality TV personality
• Danielle Claire Peazer British dancer
• Danielle Jane "Dannii" Minogue Australian singer
• Danielle Brooks American actress
• Danielle Brisebois American actress/singer
• Danielle Spencer American,Australian actress
• Danielle Lloyd O'Hara Miss Great Britain 2006
• Danielle Hope English actress/singer
• Danielle Nicolet American actress.
• Danielle Dax English musician
• Danielle Frenkel Israeli high jumper.
• Danielle Campbell American actress
• Danielle Sari Haim American musician of band Haim
• Danielle "Dani" Evans American model
• Danielle Parker American teen actress
• Danielle Busby American reality star on TV's "Outdaughtered"
• Danielle "Danni" Tabor British actress
• Danielle Prince Australian rhythmic gymnast
• Danielle Nicole Cimorelli Guittarist/Singer for the band Cimorelli
• Danielle Sharp English Model
• Danielle House Canadian Model, Miss Canada International 1996
• Danielle Elizabeth Gamba American model, dancer and former NFL cheerleader
• Danielle Ayala American Internet Model,
• Danielle Jessica "Danny" Colaprico American soccer player

The name Danielle in Pop Culture

• Danielle Rousseau character on TV's "Lost"
• Danielle Van de Kamp character on TV's "Desperate Housewives"
• Danielle Moonstar Marvel Comics superhero
• Danielle Marvel Comics character, daughter of Jessica Jones and Luke Cage
• Danielle Manning a character on American soap "One Life to Live"
• Danielle de Barbarac Cinderella character in movie "Ever After"
• Danielle Edmondston main character in movie "Dirty Girl"
• Danielle Warner character on TV's "The Nightmare Room"
• Danielle Rosen character on TV's "Alphas"
• Danielle "Dani" Phantom character on animated series "Danny Phantom"
• Danielle character in 2004 movie "The Girl Next Door" played by Elisha Cuthbert
• Danielle Frye character on American soap "All My Children"