Taneli is a Finnish language masculine given name and surname.
It is a variation of the hebrew "Daniel", meaning "Judged by god."
Notable people with the name include:
As a given name:
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Taneli Jarva (born 1975), Finnish musician (Sentenced, The Black League) and tattoo artist
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Taneli Kuusisto (1905–1988), Finnish composer, music critic, teacher and choir leader
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Taneli Mäkelä (born 1959), Finnish actor and writer
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Taneli Mustonen (born 1978), Finnish film director
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Taneli Nykänen (1845–1927), was a Finnish politician and farmer
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Taneli Siikaluoma (born 1994), Finnish ice hockey player
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Taneli Tikka (born 1978), Finnish technology entrepreneur
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Taneli Typpö (1878–1960), Finnish politician
As a surname:
