Danilo

[d̪aˈnilo]

/[d̪aˈnilo]/ name

The verdict

“Danilo” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #17,935. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,935
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre de pila de varón.

Corpus desk

Index ES-danilo · Danilo · Spanish

Danilo · rank #17,935 · 8 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,935
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH dedicas

Nearest frequency peer: dedicas (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “Danilo”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “Danilo” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Danilo vs daño
33% similar
Danilo vs Darío
50% similar
Danilo vs Dávila
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Danilo
PropertyValue
HeadwordDanilo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[d̪aˈnilo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#17,935
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Danilo”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Danilocae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “dedicas” (#17,936), “cumplida” (#17,933), “deep” (#17,937). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “Danilo” va en #17,935. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Danilo (IPA [d̪aˈnilo]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #17,935 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nombre de pila de varón.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Danilo, with forms such as "adnilo", "dainlo", and "danillo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "daño", "Darío", "Dávila", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Danilo, spelled D-A-N-I-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de pila de varón.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • adnilo
  • dainlo
  • danillo
  • daniol
  • danlio
  • dannilo
  • ddanilo
  • dnailo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Danilo - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

adnilo2dainlo2danillo1daniol2danlio2dannilo1ddanilo1dnailo2
Edit distance from "Danilo"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Danilo"?
"Danilo" is spelled D-A-N-I-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪aˈnilo].
What does "Danilo" mean?
As a proper noun, "Danilo" means: Nombre de pila de varón.
What words are commonly confused with "Danilo"?
"Danilo" is commonly confused with "daño", "Darío", "Dávila". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Danilo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Danilo" is [d̪aˈnilo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Danilo" come from?
"Danilo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Danilo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list