Danielle
#549 for girls in 2025, 550 births · Last seen for boys in 2012 at #8,864
Given to girls 99.5% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1987 · 17,010 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 34 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 371,803since 1937
Danielle over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #549 | 550 | — | |
| 2024 | #524 | 588 | — | |
| 2023 | #494 | 621 | — | |
| 2022 | #474 | 672 | — | |
| 2021 | #438 | 709 | — | |
| 2020 | #448 | 692 | — | |
| 2019 | #432 | 739 | — | |
| 2018 | #380 | 818 | — | |
| 2017 | #351 | 917 | — | |
| 2016 | #329 | 999 | — | |
| 2015 | #295 | 1,092 | — | |
| 2014 | #263 | 1,246 | — | |
| 2013 | #259 | 1,239 | — | |
| 2012 | #232 | 1,378 | #8,864 | 8 |
| 2011 | #207 | 1,500 | #10,808 | 6 |
| 2010 | #195 | 1,607 | #9,693 | 7 |
| 2009 | #167 | 1,935 | — | |
| 2008 | #141 | 2,398 | #9,019 | 8 |
| 2007 | #122 | 2,779 | #8,915 | 8 |
| 2006 | #116 | 2,900 | #6,904 | 11 |
| 2005 | #102 | 3,133 | #8,299 | 8 |
| 2004 | #91 | 3,530 | #3,074 | 32 |
| 2003 | #82 | 3,865 | #5,271 | 14 |
| 2002 | #71 | 4,205 | #4,919 | 15 |
| 2001 | #63 | 4,791 | #6,445 | 10 |
| 2000 | #48 | 6,092 | #4,066 | 19 |
| 1999 | #43 | 6,753 | #3,376 | 23 |
| 1998 | #41 | 7,368 | #2,711 | 30 |
| 1997 | #34 | 8,034 | #2,981 | 25 |
| 1996 | #29 | 9,286 | #3,021 | 24 |
| 1995 | #24 | 10,653 | #2,400 | 32 |
| 1994 | #20 | 12,455 | #2,123 | 38 |
| 1993 | #18 | 12,992 | #2,050 | 39 |
| 1992 | #18 | 14,098 | #1,914 | 42 |
| 1991 | #17 | 13,619 | #1,823 | 43 |
| 1990 | #18 | 14,339 | #1,306 | 72 |
| 1989 | #17 | 15,366 | #940 | 117 |
| 1988 | #17 | 16,253 | #1,223 | 69 |
| 1987 | #14 | 17,010 | #1,101 | 76 |
| 1986 | #16 | 14,942 | #1,003 | 85 |
| 1985 | #18 | 15,417 | #884 | 105 |
| 1984 | #16 | 15,670 | #960 | 85 |
| 1983 | #29 | 10,634 | #1,075 | 68 |
| 1982 | #31 | 10,204 | #1,039 | 76 |
| 1981 | #30 | 10,038 | #1,062 | 74 |
| 1980 | #33 | 8,845 | #1,004 | 81 |
| 1979 | #33 | 7,981 | #1,044 | 71 |
| 1978 | #31 | 7,983 | #1,229 | 53 |
| 1977 | #31 | 7,616 | #1,121 | 60 |
| 1976 | #33 | 7,364 | #1,123 | 57 |
| 1975 | #42 | 6,412 | #1,258 | 46 |
| 1974 | #40 | 6,629 | #1,091 | 57 |
| 1973 | #49 | 5,648 | #1,123 | 53 |
| 1972 | #73 | 4,201 | #1,453 | 34 |
| 1971 | #99 | 3,716 | #1,597 | 30 |
| 1970 | #114 | 3,368 | #1,615 | 28 |
| 1969 | #111 | 3,172 | #2,217 | 15 |
| 1968 | #133 | 2,406 | #2,311 | 13 |
| 1967 | #197 | 1,617 | #3,231 | 7 |
| 1966 | #227 | 1,316 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1965 | #235 | 1,306 | #2,617 | 10 |
| 1964 | #276 | 1,053 | — | |
| 1963 | #363 | 689 | #4,048 | 5 |
| 1962 | #378 | 616 | — | |
| 1961 | #373 | 666 | — | |
| 1960 | #553 | 312 | — | |
| 1959 | #692 | 209 | — | |
| 1958 | #801 | 157 | — | |
| 1957 | #723 | 191 | — | |
| 1956 | #641 | 221 | — | |
| 1955 | #684 | 187 | — | |
| 1954 | #718 | 166 | — | |
| 1953 | #666 | 181 | — | |
| 1952 | #660 | 181 | — | |
| 1951 | #810 | 122 | — | |
| 1950 | #909 | 96 | — | |
| 1949 | #813 | 115 | — | |
| 1948 | #821 | 112 | — | |
| 1947 | #747 | 131 | — | |
| 1946 | #681 | 136 | — | |
| 1945 | #773 | 93 | — | |
| 1944 | #945 | 67 | — | |
| 1943 | #965 | 67 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,037 | 57 | — | |
| 1941 | #911 | 65 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,186 | 38 | — | |
| 1939 | #811 | 72 | — | |
| 1938 | #731 | 88 | — | |
| 1937 | #2,940 | 9 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Danielle! It came in at #2,940, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1937, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.
See more about Danielle
- 25 spots since 2024 (#524 → #549)
- 101 spots since 2020 (#448 → #549)
- 254 spots since 2015 (#295 → #549)
- Biggest jump: 2,209 spots in 1938 (#2,940 → #731)
- Biggest drop: 375 spots in 1940 (#811 → #1,186)
- Debuted 1937
- Peaked 1987 at #14 (17,010 births)
- Births halved by 1997, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 34 yrs · run 1971–2004
- Top 1,000: 86 yrs · run 1943–2025
- Highest: 1 in 102 girls born in 1987 were named Danielle (0.98%)
- Latest: 1 in 2,922 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
- 36.1% of all girls named Danielle (134,379) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 169 | #731 (1938) | #1,494 |
| 1940s | 881 | #681 (1946) | #888 |
| 1950s | 1,711 | #641 (1956) | #730 |
| 1960s | 13,153 | #111 (1969) | #285 |
| 1970s | 60,918 | #31 (1978) | #55 |
| 1980s | 134,379 | #14 (1987) | #22 |
| 1990s | 109,597 | #17 (1991) | #26 |
| 2000s | 35,628 | #48 (2000) | #100 |
| 2010s | 11,535 | #195 (2010) | #294 |
| 2020s | 3,832 | #438 (2021) | #488 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Danielle in 1981
Top girls' names in 1981
Top boys' names in 1981
More about 1981
girls
1,668,060 girls got a published name in 1981; 1 in 166 of them was named Danielle, which outranked 99.8% of the 12,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,791,177 boys got a published name in 1981; 1 in 24,205 of them was named Danielle, which outranked 85.4% of the 7,289 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,056Renaldo75
- #1,056Tiffany75
- #1,056Tuan75
- #1,062Danielle74
- #1,062Harris74
- #1,062Joshuah74
- #1,062Nicky74
- #1,068Huy73
- #1,068Schuyler73
- #1,068Tarik73
Tied with 5 names at #1,062; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.