Daniil () is a Russian masculine given name. Daniil () may also be a surname.

Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Arts and literature

  • Daniil Andreyev (1906–1959), Russian writer, poet, and Christian mystic
  • Daniil Chyorny (c. 1360–1430), Russian icon painter
  • Daniil Granin (1919–2017), Russian writer
  • Daniil Kashin (1769–1841), Russian composer, pianist, conductor, and folk-song collector
  • Daniil Kharms (1905–1942), Russian writer and poet
  • Daniil Khrabrovitsky (1923–1980), Russian scriptwriter and film director
  • Daniil Kozlov (born 1997), Belarusian singer
  • Daniil Shafran (1923–1997), Russian cellist
  • Daniil Simkin (born 1987), Russian ballet dancer
  • Daniil Strakhov (born 1976), Russian actor
  • Daniil Trifonov (born 1991), Russian pianist

Religion

  • Daniil Sihastrul (fl. 1400–1482), saint of the Romanian Orthodox Church
  • Daniil Sysoev (1974–2009), Russian Orthodox priest

Sports

  • Daniil Barantsev (born 1982), Russian–American ice dancer
  • Daniil Chertov (born 1990), Russian football player
  • Daniil Gavilovskiy (born 1990), Russian football player
  • Daniil Gleikhengauz (born 1991), Russian figure skater
  • Daniil Gridnev (born 1986), Russian football player
  • Daniil Ivanov (born 1986), Russian speedway rider
  • Daniil Karpyuk, Russian ice hockey player
  • Daniil Kvyat (born 1994), Russian racecar driver
  • Danny Markov (born 1976; also known as Daniil Markov), Russian ice hockey player
  • Daniil Medvedev (born 1996), Russian tennis player
  • Daniil Move (born 1985), Russian racecar driver
  • Daniil Ratnikov (born 1988), Estonian football player
  • Daniil Samsonov (born 2005), Russian figure skater
  • Daniil Sapljoshin (born 1970), Estonian kickboxer
  • Daniil Steptšenko (born 1986), Estonian biathlete
  • Daniil Tsyplakov (born 1992), Russian high jumper
  • Daniil Zharkov (born 1994), Russian ice hockey player
  • Daniil Fominykh (born 1998), Russian ice hockey player (in Slovakia)

Other

  • Daniil or Daniel of Moscow (1261–1303), Prince of Moscow
  • Daniil or Daniel Chwolson (1819–1911), Russian–Jewish orientalist
  • Daniil Dubov (born 1996), Russian chess grandmaster
  • Daniil Ostrogski (fl. 1344–1366), Prince of Turaŭ, first Prince of Ostroh, founder of Ostrogski House
  • Daniil Shchenya (fl. 1489–1519), Russian military leader
  • Daniil Sulimov (1890<small>[1891]</small>–1937), Soviet Russian politician

Surname

  • Vasilios Daniil (1938–2026), Greek football player and manager

See also

  • Profitis Daniil, Athens
  • Danil
  • Danylo