Hi Mike, Your query made me take a look at my database. My family on both sides are 100% German (so far.) I have seven "Daniel"s in it. It would appear it is not uncommon, although it is not one of the more popular ones. Bobbi ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Ewing" To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 9:56 AM Subject: Re: [G-P-L] WELCOME > - I question the "German-ness" of Daniel's name - as it does not appear > typically German to me. Perhaps it was changed upon arrival to Ontario, > Canada.