Is Daniyal a boy or girl name?

Daniyal is a boy’s name. Of the 815 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Daniyal

Recorded 1991–2025 · United States

Daniyal was most popular in 2010, when 47 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,868 that year. In 2025 it ranked #9,947, with 21 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 815 people named Daniyal.

Daniyal over time

Births per year. The dot marks Daniyal’s peak in 2010. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Daniyal a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Daniyal is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 815 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Daniyal

Where Daniyal is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org