Danilo

name

The verdict

“Danilo” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,240. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,240
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin.

Corpus desk

Index FR-danilo · Danilo · French

Danilo · rank #38,240 · 8 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,240
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH Daniela

Nearest frequency peer: Daniela (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Danilo »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Danilo » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

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 Dario
67% similar
Danilo vs dani
50% similar
Danilo vs daily
50% similar

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

Key facts for Danilo
PropertyValue
HeadwordDanilo
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters6
Frequency rank#38,240
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Danilo »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Danilose place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Daniela » (#38,239), « deir » (#38,242), « cédées » (#38,237). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « Danilo » est au #38,240. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Danilo, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #38,240 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prénom masculin.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Danilo, with forms such as "adnilo", "dainlo", and "danillo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "Dario", "dani", "daily", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Danilo, spelled D-A-N-I-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom masculin.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Danilo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Neymar a marqué le premier but de la rencontre (9ᵉ) avant d’adresser une passe décisive à Danilo Pereira, à la 81ᵉ minute.

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 - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

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 French 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.
What does "Danilo" mean?
As a proper noun, "Danilo" means: Prénom masculin.
What words are commonly confused with "Danilo"?
"Danilo" is commonly confused with "Dario", "dani", "daily". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Danilo" come from?
"Danilo" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French 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