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National Danielle Day – October 25, 2024

National Danielle Day is celebrated annually on October 25. This day gives us a special chance to celebrate and appreciate every person named Danielle from all across the world. So many different Danielles all over the world have contributed to their communities in significant ways. We’ve got actors, musicians, activists, athletes, and even filmmakers! Without them, the world wouldn’t really be the same, would it? Join us on this journey to learn all about some of the most important Danielles out there!

History of National Danielle Day

Danielle is a variation of the name Daniel. This is a name of Hebrew origin that means ‘God is my judge.’ The most popular variants of Danielle include Daniela, Dana, Daniella, and Daniel, which is a masculine form of the name. Danielles are found mostly in English-speaking areas such as Australia and Canada, though you may also come across Danielles in places like France or the Netherlands.

Most people would describe Danielle as a name that gives off refined yet wholesome energy — a name that seems classy yet bubbly and upbeat. There have been many famous Danielles throughout history, such as American actresses Danielle Campbell, Danielle Savre, and Danielle Panabaker.

The name Danielle is also found in fiction. In Marvel Comics, one of the New Mutants is called Danielle Moonstar, and in the television series ‘Lost,’ a prominent scientist among the cast is called Danielle Rousseau. This is also the name of a male Jamaican-American football player, Danielle Hunter. It’s estimated that nearly 357,000 Americans are named Danielle, which means that there are almost 112 Danielles for every 100,000 Americans. It has also been ranked the 133rd most popular name in the United States.

National Danielle Day timeline

2002
Danielle Panabaker

The actress makes her acting debut as a minor character in an episode of the television comedy “Family Affair.”

2004
Danielle Rousseau

The character makes her first appearance in the television show “Lost.”

2010
Danielle Campbell

The actress stars in the Disney Channel film “Starstruck,” the work she’s most known for.

2018
Danielle Savre

The actress is cast as the main character in the “Grey’s Anatomy” spin-off T.V. series “Station 19.”

National Danielle Day FAQs

Is Danielle Panabaker a genius?

She actually is! Danielle graduated from high school at the age of 14 and got a bachelor’s degree by the age of 19. On the other hand, she fell in love with acting much earlier and has since acted in a vast number of films in almost every genre.

How did Louis Tomlinson and Danielle Campbell meet?

The two were first seen on dates in November 2015. Before the pair was caught cozying up to each other at a milkshake bar in December, actress Keelin Woodell tweeted a photo of them on a night out.

Does Danielle Savre have a child?

Yes, she does! She had her first child at the end of 2021, a baby girl named Aspen Grey.

National Danielle Day Activities

  1. Write a letter

    You definitely know someone named Danielle, whether they are one of your close friends or a famous figure. So why not write them a personalized letter to show your appreciation?

  2. Design a card

    It’s okay if you’re not that good with words. You can always choose to express your love by designing your own card! Sharpen those colored pencils and get your scissors ready to make a beautiful card for that special Danielle in your life.

  3. Shoutout to a famous Danielle

    Don’t have anyone in your circle named Danielle? No problem! Choose someone from our list to shout out on social media!

5 Amazing Danielles You Should Meet

  1. Danielle Arbid

    Danielle Arbid is a Lebanese-born French filmmaker, who has been making films since 1997.

  2. Danielle Brooks

    Danielle Brooks is an actor and singer from the United States, best known for her appearance in the comedy-drama series “Orange Is the New Black” as Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson.

  3. Danielle Bunten Berry

    Danielle Bunten Berry was an American game designer and programmer best known for the 1983 games "M.U.L.E." and "The Seven Cities of Gold," which was one of the first major multiplayer video games.

  4. Daniela Calvetti

    Daniela Calvetti is an Italian-American mathematician whose work focuses on scientific computing and bridges the gap between Bayesian statistics and numerical analysis.

  5. Danielle Eubank

    Danielle Eubank is a Los Angeles-based oil painter and expedition artist noted for her paintings of bodies of water and her project "One Artist Five Seas," in which she sailed and painted all of the world's oceans to raise awareness about climate change.

Why We Love National Danielle Day

  1. It’s all about Danielle

    We love expressing our fondness for those around us! When it comes to Danielle, it’s no different! This day gets us all together for the sake of Danielles, and we love that!

  2. Special appreciation

    We don’t really need a specific day to show our appreciation, right? But it’s nice to get a special day to remember and give love to every Danielle around the globe!

  3. Second birthday

    Celebrating your name day means double the gifts you receive every year for simply being yourself! It’s like celebrating your birthday a second time annually!

National Danielle Day dates

YearDateDay
2024October 25Friday
2025October 25Saturday
2026October 25Sunday
2027October 25Monday
2028October 25Wednesday

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