Danyal is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #652 in 2011 with 50 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2002 with 98 births ranking #283. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 13.6%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 6,917 boys born was named Danyal. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.