Danilo

Danilo is a male name .

Origin and meaning

The name corresponds to the first name Daniel with the Hebrew meaning "God be my judge" (דניאל). With the southern Slavs, however, it is formed from the word dan (English day) and the suffix - ilo .

Danilo is particularly widespread in the South Slavic and Italian language areas, but also in Spain and Portugal. Danilo has been found in Germany since the 1960s.

name day

Name day is July 21 .

variants

• Danilov
• Danilkov
• Dani (name)

Name bearer

First name

• Danilo Alvim (1920–1996), Brazilian soccer player
• Danilo Cataldi (* 1994), Italian football player
• Danilo D'Ambrosio (* 1988), Italian football player
• Danilo Gallinari (* 1988), Italian basketball player
• Danilo Häußler (* 1975), German professional boxer
• Danilo Hondo (* 1974), German racing cyclist
• Danilo Ikodinović (* 1976), Serbian water polo player
• Danilo Kiš (1935–1989), Serbian author
• Danilo Lagbas (1952-2008), Filipino politician
• Danilo Lazović (1951-2006), Serbian actor
• Danilo di Luca (* 1976), Italian racing cyclist
• Danilo Maldonado (* 1983), Cuban graffiti artist and dissident
• Danilo Martelli (1923-1949), Italian football player
• Danilo Medina (* 1951), Dominican politician, elected President of the Dominican Republic
• Danilo Napolitano (* 1981), Italian racing cyclist
• Danilo Pérez (* 1966), Panamanian jazz pianist
• Danilo Petrucci (* 1990), Italian motorcycle racer
• Danilo Pinnock (* 1983), American basketball player
• Danilo Popivoda (* 1947), Yugoslav football player
• Danilo Soares (* 1991), Brazilian soccer player
• Danilo Soddimo (* 1987), Italian football player
• Danilo Turcios (* 1978), Honduran football player
• Danilo Türk (* 1952), Slovenian lawyer, diplomat and politician (President)
• Danilo Wyss (* 1985), Swiss cyclist

Playername

• Danilo (soccer player, 1986) ( Danilo Cirino de Oliveira ; * 1986), Brazilian soccer player
• Danilo (soccer player, 1991) ( Danilo Luiz da Silva ; * 1991), Brazilian soccer player
• Danilo (soccer player, 1996) ( Danilo Barbosa da Silva ; * 1996), Brazilian soccer player
• Danilo (soccer player, 1999) ( Danilo Pereira da Silva ; * 1999), Brazilian soccer player

Dignitaries and rulers

• Danilo I. , Vladik Danilo , first bishop (1697–1735) from the Petrović family
• Danilo II. Petrović-Njegoš , Prince-Bishop (1851–1852) and Prince (1852–1860) of Montenegro
• Danilo III. Petrović (1871–1939), Crown Prince of Montenegro

Fictitious namesake

• Count Danilo (Danilowitsch), role from the » Merry Widow « by Lehár.

See also

Danilo culture

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Danilo on behindthename.com (Engl.)