Danil

This article is about the given name. For the Serbian painter, see Konstantin Danil.

Danil is a Central Asian and Russian male given name meaning "God is my judge" and "The Creator's Gift" in certain dialects of the Turkic languages. It is a variant of the Russian name Daniil. A Tatar and Bashkir national name, it is derived from the combination of two words Dan, which means glorious, and Il, which means country.

Notable people named Danil or Danyl include:

• Danil Bugakov (born 1988), Uzbek swimmer
• Danil Burkenya (born 1978), Russian track and field athlete
• Danil Domdjoni (born 1985), Croatian karate fighter
• Danil Faizullin (born 1993), Russian ice hockey player
• Danil Haustov (born 1980), Estonian swimmer
• Danyl Johnson, British singer who competed in The X Factor (British TV series) series 6
• Danil Junaidi (born 1986), Indonesian footballer
• Danil Khalimov (born 1978), Kazakh Greco-Roman wrestler
• Danil Klenkin (born 1990), Russian football player
• Danil "donk" Kryshkovets (born 2007), Russian Counter-Strike player.
• Danil Kutuzov (born 1987), Russian futsal player
• Danil Mamayev (born 1994), Russian ice hockey player
• Danyl Mashchenko (born 2002), Ukrainian footballer
• Danil Poluboyarinov (born 1997), Russian football player
• Danil Romantsev (born 1993), Russian ice hockey player
• Danil Yerdakov (born 1989), Russian ice hockey player

See also

• Daniel (given name)