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Name Origin

Danilo is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, primarily found in countries like Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Bulgaria. It is a diminutive form of the name Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge' in Hebrew.

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Famous People

Danilo Gallinari (1988-)

Professional Basketball Player

  • NBA All-Star (2016)
  • Italian national team player

Danilo Di Luca (1976-)

Professional Cyclist

  • Giro d'Italia winner (2005)
  • World Road Race Champion (2007)

Danilo Medina Sánchez (1941-)

Politician

  • President of the Dominican Republic (2012-2020)

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