Daniel Kegley

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Daniel Kegley — God is my judge
1.5 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Daniel Kegley is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Daniel is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Hebrew Daniyel (דָּנִיֵּאל), meaning "God is my judge." Name of the biblical prophet who survived the lions' den. The surname Kegley: Kegley, Illinois, unincorporated community in Franklin County, Illinois, United States Kegley, West Virginia, unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States People with the surname Corinne Elaine Kegley, pseudonym briefly used by Corinne Cole (born 1937), American model and actress Frederick Bittle Kegley (1877–1968), Virginia local historian, agricultural leader and educator Lindsay Moran Kegley (born 1969), former clandestine officer for the Central Intelligence Agency R. K. Daniel is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.5 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Daniel reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Daniel

Meaning: God is my judge

Hebrew

From the Hebrew Daniyel (דָּנִיֵּאל), meaning "God is my judge." Name of the biblical prophet who survived the lions' den.

Surname: Kegley

English

Kegley, Illinois, unincorporated community in Franklin County, Illinois, United States Kegley, West Virginia, unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States People with the surname Corinne Elaine Kegley, pseudonym briefly used by Corinne Cole (born 1937), American model and actress Frederick Bittle Kegley (1877–1968), Virginia local historian, agricultural leader and educator Lindsay Moran Kegley (born 1969), former clandestine officer for the Central Intelligence Agency R. K.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Daniel is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Daniel by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Daniel Kegley:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Daniel?
The first name Daniel originates from Hebrew. From the Hebrew Daniyel (דָּנִיֵּאל), meaning "God is my judge." Name of the biblical prophet who survived the lions' den.
When was Daniel most popular?
The name Daniel reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Kegley?
The surname Kegley originates from English. Kegley, Illinois, unincorporated community in Franklin County, Illinois, United States Kegley, West Virginia, unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States People with the surname Corinne Elaine Kegley, pseudonym briefly used by Corinne Cole (born 1937), American model and actress Frederick Bittle Kegley (1877–1968), Virginia local historian, agricultural leader and educator Lindsay Moran Kegley (born 1969), former clandestine officer for the Central Intelligence Agency R. K.
What are the origins of the name Daniel Kegley?
The name Daniel Kegley combines two different traditions: the first name Daniel has Hebrew roots, while the surname Kegley originates from English.
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