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

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Peak · girls
1987 · 17,010 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
34 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
371,803
since 1937

Danielle over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202007peak #14, 1987girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#549550—
2024#524588—
2023#494621—
2022#474672—
2021#438709—
2020#448692—
2019#432739—
2018#380818—
2017#351917—
2016#329999—
2015#2951,092—
2014#2631,246—
2013#2591,239—
2012#2321,378#8,8648
2011#2071,500#10,8086
2010#1951,607#9,6937
2009#1671,935—
2008#1412,398#9,0198
2007#1222,779#8,9158
2006#1162,900#6,90411
2005#1023,133#8,2998
2004#913,530#3,07432
2003#823,865#5,27114
2002#714,205#4,91915
2001#634,791#6,44510
2000#486,092#4,06619
1999#436,753#3,37623
1998#417,368#2,71130
1997#348,034#2,98125
1996#299,286#3,02124
1995#2410,653#2,40032
1994#2012,455#2,12338
1993#1812,992#2,05039
1992#1814,098#1,91442
1991#1713,619#1,82343
1990#1814,339#1,30672
1989#1715,366#940117
1988#1716,253#1,22369
1987#1417,010#1,10176
1986#1614,942#1,00385
1985#1815,417#884105
1984#1615,670#96085
1983#2910,634#1,07568
1982#3110,204#1,03976
1981#3010,038#1,06274
1980#338,845#1,00481
1979#337,981#1,04471
1978#317,983#1,22953
1977#317,616#1,12160
1976#337,364#1,12357
1975#426,412#1,25846
1974#406,629#1,09157
1973#495,648#1,12353
1972#734,201#1,45334
1971#993,716#1,59730
1970#1143,368#1,61528
1969#1113,172#2,21715
1968#1332,406#2,31113
1967#1971,617#3,2317
1966#2271,316#3,5376
1965#2351,306#2,61710
1964#2761,053—
1963#363689#4,0485
1962#378616—
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1937#2,9409—
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First appearance
1937

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.

Where Danielle is popular in 2007

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #90 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 261 girlsAKMaine: #113 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 437 girlsMEVermont: #110 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 311 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #231 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 863 girlsNHWashington: #182 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 782 girlsWAIdaho: #161 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 594 girlsIDMontana: #165 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 476 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #98 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 288 girlsNDMinnesota: #111 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 506 girlsMNIllinois: #117 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 551 girlsILWisconsin: #176 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 708 girlsWIMichigan: #115 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 544 girlsMINew York: #86 for girls · 213 births · 1 in 459 girlsNYMassachusetts: #123 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 544 girlsMARhode Island: #193 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 691 girlsRIOregon: #154 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 621 girlsORNevada: #204 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 749 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Danielle, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #112 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 362 girlsSDIowa: #109 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 450 girlsIAIndiana: #140 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 625 girlsINOhio: #109 for girls · 111 births · 1 in 517 girlsOHPennsylvania: #121 for girls · 97 births · 1 in 579 girlsPANew Jersey: #85 for girls · 100 births · 1 in 412 girlsNJConnecticut: #133 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 576 girlsCTCalifornia: #132 for girls · 365 births · 1 in 647 girlsCAUtah: #122 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 516 girlsUTColorado: #148 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 637 girlsCONebraska: #137 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 492 girlsNEMissouri: #111 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 494 girlsMOKentucky: #125 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 539 girlsKYWest Virginia: #116 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 414 girlsWVVirginia: #131 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 592 girlsVAMaryland: #90 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 401 girlsMDDelaware: #193 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 600 girlsDEArizona: #102 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 481 girlsAZNew Mexico: #96 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 387 girlsNMKansas: #151 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 612 girlsKSArkansas: #112 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 463 girlsARTennessee: #117 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 571 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #151 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 718 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #147 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 632 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #138 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 413 girlsDCOklahoma: #122 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 524 girlsOKLouisiana: #289 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,246 girlsLAMississippi: #139 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 579 girlsMSAlabama: #161 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 736 girlsALGeorgia: #131 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 616 girlsGAHawaii: #99 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 310 girlsHITexas: #142 for girls · 239 births · 1 in 708 girlsTXFlorida: #99 for girls · 185 births · 1 in 483 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Jersey#85 · 1 in 412
  2. New York#86 · 1 in 459
  3. Alaska#90 · 1 in 261
  4. Maryland#90 · 1 in 401
  5. New Mexico#96 · 1 in 387

Best ever in a state: #4 in District of Columbia, 1995.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Jersey#851001 in 412
New York#862131 in 459
Alaska#9091 in 261
Maryland#90641 in 401
New Mexico#96221 in 387
North Dakota#9891 in 288
Florida#991851 in 483
Hawaii#99111 in 310
Arizona#102791 in 481
Iowa#109311 in 450
Ohio#1091111 in 517
Vermont#11051 in 311
Minnesota#111531 in 506
Missouri#111601 in 494
Arkansas#112271 in 463
South Dakota#11291 in 362
Maine#113101 in 437
Michigan#115841 in 544
West Virginia#116171 in 414
Illinois#1171231 in 551
Tennessee#117571 in 571
Pennsylvania#121971 in 579
Oklahoma#122341 in 524
Utah#122381 in 516
Massachusetts#123511 in 544
Kentucky#125381 in 539
Georgia#131881 in 616
Virginia#131651 in 592
California#1323651 in 647
Connecticut#133241 in 576
Nebraska#137171 in 492
District of Columbia#13881 in 413
Mississippi#139221 in 579
Indiana#140531 in 625
Texas#1422391 in 708
South Carolina#147301 in 632
Colorado#148391 in 637
Kansas#151231 in 612
North Carolina#151671 in 718
Oregon#154271 in 621
Alabama#161291 in 736
Idaho#161121 in 594
Montana#16561 in 476
Wisconsin#176361 in 708
Washington#182401 in 782
Delaware#19351 in 600
Rhode Island#19351 in 691
Nevada#204171 in 749
New Hampshire#23151 in 863
Louisiana#289171 in 1,246
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Danielle
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
50 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1937
  • Peaked 1987 at #14 (17,010 births)
  • Births halved by 1997, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 34 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 34 yrs · run 1971–2004
  • Top 1,000: 86 yrs · run 1943–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 102
  • Highest: 1 in 102 girls born in 1987 were named Danielle (0.98%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,922 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 36.1% of all girls named Danielle (134,379) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s169#731 (1938)#1,494
1940s881#681 (1946)#888
1950s1,711#641 (1956)#730
1960s13,153#111 (1969)#285
1970s60,918#31 (1978)#55
1980s134,379#14 (1987)#22
1990s109,597#17 (1991)#26
2000s35,628#48 (2000)#100
2010s11,535#195 (2010)#294
2020s3,832#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 2007

girls
#122
2,779 births · 1 in 692 girls
boys
#8,915
8 births · 1 in 259,427 boys

Top girls' names in 2007

  1. #1Emily19,367
  2. #2Isabella19,143
  3. #3Emma18,390
  4. #4Ava18,053
  5. #5Madison17,968
  6. #6Sophia17,031
  7. #7Olivia16,589
  8. #8Abigail15,476
  9. #9Hannah13,323
  10. #10Elizabeth13,071
  11. #122Danielle2,779

Top boys' names in 2007

  1. #1Jacob24,310
  2. #2Michael22,027
  3. #3Ethan21,041
  4. #4Joshua20,669
  5. #5Daniel20,268
  6. #6Christopher20,030
  7. #7Anthony19,639
  8. #8William18,898
  9. #9Matthew18,756
  10. #10Andrew18,461
  11. #8,915Danielle8
More about 2007

girls

1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 692 of them was named Danielle, which outranked 99.4% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Danielle
  1. #119Amy2,829
  2. #120Briana2,826
  3. #121Naomi2,789
  4. #122Danielle2,779
  5. #123Peyton2,774
  6. #124Lydia2,773
  7. #125Angela2,756
Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. ↑ 16,568Jaslene#17,168 → #600
  2. ↑ 5,379Marely#6,125 → #746
  3. ↑ 2,556Audrina#3,264 → #708
  4. ↑ 2,506Jordin#3,090 → #584
  5. ↑ 1,358Azul#2,081 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 4,216Bethzy#881 → #5,097
  2. ↓ 346Akeelah#708 → #1,054
  3. ↓ 326Tayla#926 → #1,252
  4. ↓ 312Betsy#747 → #1,059
  5. ↓ 295Shakira#780 → #1,075

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 259,427 of them was named Danielle, which outranked 38.1% of the 14,394 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Danielle
  1. #8,173Zymarion9
  2. #8,173Zymeir9
  3. #8,173Zymiere9
  4. #8,915Danielle8
  5. #8,915Aadam8
  6. #8,915Aadan8
  7. #8,915Aaidan8
  8. #9,788Aadith7
  9. #9,788Aarit7
  10. #9,788Aariv7

Tied with 872 names at #8,915; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,623Nery#3,524 → #901
  2. ↑ 813Dereon#1,738 → #925
  3. ↑ 572Kingston#926 → #354
  4. ↑ 411Kellan#1,294 → #883
  5. ↑ 410Kelan#1,387 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 503Imanol#985 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 373Bode#856 → #1,229
  3. ↓ 344Jordy#680 → #1,024
  4. ↓ 265Koen#859 → #1,124
  5. ↓ 261Korey#985 → #1,246

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2007 →