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Danell

A variant of the Hebrew name Michaela, meaning 'Who is like God?'; it represents a person with a radiant spirit, a strong sense of justice, and a natural ability to inspire those around them.

Key Stats

Total births1,700
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1977
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1956
Most recent2018
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 71%OH — 12%TX — 8%PA — 4%NY — 4%

Notable People

Michaela Coel (Actress and Writer, 'I May Destroy You') · Michaela DePrince (Professional Ballerina, 'Taking Flight') · Michaela Conlin (Actress, 'Bones') · Michaela Watkins (Comedian, 'Saturday Night Live') · Michaela Strachan (Television Presenter, 'The Really Wild Show')

Nicknames & Diminutives

MykaKalaKayMickey

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