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Danilo

“Variant of Daniel — God is my judge” — Hebrew origin

Boy's name · #1315 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Danilo has appeared in US records since 1946 — best rank #1010 (2017) · 4,674 babies named Danilo all-time · 1 in 11,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,200 boys in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 1,400 boys in Austria (2025) · about 1 in 2,900 boys in Sweden (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 11 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Danilos

• Danilo Türk — President of Slovenia from 2007 to 2012
• Danilo — Brazilian association football player (born 1991)
• Danilo Kiš — Serbian and Yugoslav novelist (1935–1989)
• Danilo Medina — former president of the Dominican Republic
• Danilo Pereira — Portuguese association football player

What Danilos become

Among 717 notable people named Danilo:

Athletes appear 1.8× more often than among typical names — e.g. Danilo, Brazilian association football player (born 1991).

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