| Meaning | God is my judge, God has judged |
| Origin | Slavic |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Da-ni-lo |
About Danilo
Imagine a name that dances off the tongue with Mediterranean warmth and cosmopolitan flair. Danilo brings together international appeal with approachable charm, making it perfect for families with multicultural connections or those who simply appreciate global influences. The name suggests someone who will grow into a person of character—friendly, confident, and comfortable in diverse settings. It has been cherished across various cultures, giving it a worldly sophistication while remaining wonderfully pronounceable in multiple languages. The nickname potential offers flexibility, allowing for formal and casual variations as your child grows. This name embodies a spirit of adventure and openness, qualities many parents hope to instill in their children. Consider how naturally it fits with surnames of different backgrounds, and how it stands out in a crowd without seeming forced or trendy.
Nicknames for Danilo
| Dan |
| Danny |
| Nilo |
| Dani |
| Nil |
Famous People Named Danilo
| Danilo Luiz da Silva | Brazilian professional footballer, commonly known as Danilo |
| Danilo Petrucci | Italian motorcycle racer in MotoGP |
| Danilo Gallinari | Italian professional basketball player in the NBA |
| Danilo Türk | Slovenian diplomat and former President of Slovenia |
| Danilo Medina | Former President of the Dominican Republic |
| Danilo Montero | Costa Rican Christian music singer and songwriter |
| Danilo Rea | Italian jazz pianist |
| Danilo Kis | Serbian writer and essayist |
| Danilo Gentili | Brazilian comedian and television host |
| Danilo Ikodinović | Serbian water polo player and Olympic gold medalist |
Characters Named Danilo
| Danilo "Danny" Torrance | From Stephen King's novel "Doctor Sleep" |
| Danilo Thann | A character from the "Forgotten Realms" series of novels |
| Danilo Silva | Protagonist in John Grisham's novel "The Firm" |
| Danilo Bagrov | From the Russian film "Brother" |
| Danilo "Nilo" de Silva | From the Brazilian TV series "A Favorita" |
| Danilo Westford | A character from the anime "Last Exile" |
| Danilo Kamperidis | A character from the German TV series "Türkisch für Anfänger" |
| Danilo Beauchamp | From the novel "The Rhythm of Memory" by Alyson Richman |
| Danilo Anton | A character from the video game "Ace Combat 5" |