How to write “Daniel or Danielle” in Korean

다니엘 da-ni-el Listen to 다니엘, AI voice Print a free worksheet (PDF)

What Korean friends call you

• 다니엘아 da-ni-e-ra — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
• 다니엘 씨 da-ni-el-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work

Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.

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Korean spellings of Daniel

• 대니얼 204 (69%)
• 다니엘 92 (31%)

Korean labels of 296 people named Daniel on Wikidata, October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.

The official loanword spelling (외래어 표기법) is 대니얼; most Koreans write 다니엘.

Korean news (Daum, October 2026) writes Daniel Radcliffe 다니엘 (sometimes 대니얼); Daniel Craig 다니엘 (sometimes 대니얼); Daniel Day-Lewis 대니얼 (sometimes 다니엘).

Well-known people named Daniel or Danielle, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):

• Daniel Bernoulli — 다니엘 베르누이
• Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit — 다니엘 가브리엘 파렌하이트
• Daniel Bovet — 다니엘 보베
• Daniel Auteuil — 다니엘 오퇴유

1,501,906 babies were named Daniel in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 9th most common name.

Block by block

• 다 = ㄷ + ㅏ · 4 strokes
  • ㄷ 디귿 (d / t) · 2 strokes
  • ㅏ 아 (a) · 2 strokes

  Also in 다: Samantha 사만다 · Nathaniel 나다니엘 · Amanda 아만다

• 니 = ㄴ + ㅣ · 2 strokes
  • ㄴ 니은 (n) · 1 stroke
  • ㅣ 이 (i) · 1 stroke

  Also in 니: Anthony 앤서니 · Nicholas 니콜라스 · Sydney 시드니

• 엘 = ㅇ + ㅔ + ㄹ · 7 strokes
  • ㅇ 이응 (silent / ng) · 1 stroke
  • ㅔ 에 (e) · 3 strokes
  • ㄹ 리을 (r / l) · 3 strokes

  Also in 엘: Samuel 사무엘 · Elizabeth 엘리자베스 · Gabriel 가브리엘

다니엘 takes 13 strokes in all.

More names: Andrew 앤드루 · William 윌리엄 · Joseph 조셉 · Anthony 앤서니 · David 데이비드

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