Daniels is a patronymic surname of English origin, meaning “son of Daniel”. The name is derived from the Hebrew name “Daniyyel”, meaning “God is my judge”. The surname first appeared in England in the 13th century and is now found worldwide. Notable people with the surname include Charlie Daniels, a country music singer, and Anthony Daniels, an actor known for playing C-3PO in the Star Wars franchise. The Daniels family crest features a lion rampant, symbolizing courage and strength.
