Danyal (Arabic/Persian: دانيال,
Dányál) is a masculine given name which means
known Intellectual and careful to justice. It is also a variant spelling of
Daniel. It is a name of a prophet in both Christianity and Islam.
Danyal translates in Hebrew to God is my judge. The name Danyal/Daniel is widely used in many languages internationally. The name Danyal also means leader of the people or chief/head of a tribe.
In some informal or humorous contexts dating back to the early 1900s, Danyal has also been associated with the idea of a "big bird."
Danyal can also refer to:
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Danial, Ardabil, a village in Iran
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Danial, Mazandaran, a village in Iran
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Mausoleum of Danyal, a mosque, tomb and archaeological site in Tarsus, Turkey
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Kristen Danyal, a contestant in the Miss Michigan USA competition
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Shahzada Danyal, fifteenth-century prince of Bengal