Danny vs. Daniel — What's the Difference?

Danny is a masculine given name. It is related to the male name Daniel.

Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge" (cf.

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The buttocks.

A Hebrew prophet distinguished for sagacity and ripeness of judgment in youth; hence, a sagacious and upright judge.

(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)

A wise and upright judge;

An Old Testament book that tells of the apocalyptic visions and the experiences of Daniel in the court of Nebuchadnezzar