Daniela
Daniela is a female given name: 99% of people named Daniela are women, and it is recorded as female in 22 of the 22 countries covered.
Daniela · Daniëla
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 1% male / 99% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Romania, Slovakia
- Also spelled
- Daniëla
- US births since 1880
- 163 male / 58,437 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Daniela
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Daniela," in English, "Guten Tag Daniela," in German. Daniela is a female given name: about 99% of people named Daniela are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Daniela,
German
Guten Tag Daniela,
French
Bonjour Daniela,
Spanish
Estimado/a Daniela:
Chinese
Daniela您好：
Japanese
Daniela様
English
Hi Daniela,
German
Hi Daniela,
French
Salut Daniela,
Spanish
Hola Daniela,
Chinese
Daniela你好：
Japanese
Danielaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | very common | woman's name | 0% |
| Romania | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Slovakia | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Austria | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Bulgaria | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Switzerland | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Czech Republic | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Germany | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Italy | common | woman's name | 2% |
| East Frisia | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| North Macedonia | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Albania | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
Show all 22 countries
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Luxembourg | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Moldova | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Malta | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Spain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Croatia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Poland | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Belgium | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Netherlands | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Sweden | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
163 male · 58,437 female · 58,600 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Daniela a male or female name?
Daniela is a female given name: 99% of people named Daniela are women, and it is recorded as female in 22 of the 22 countries covered.
How do I address Daniela in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Daniela," in English, "Guten Tag Daniela," in German. Daniela is a female given name: about 99% of people named Daniela are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Daniela a unisex name?
Daniela is not a unisex name: 1% of people named Daniela are men. Daniela leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Daniela a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/daniela (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_daniela,
title = {Is Daniela a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/daniela},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}