Danyel

Last seen for girls in 2018 at #13,793 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 77.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
#999
1976 · 126 births
Debut · girls
1964
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,511
since 1964

Danyel over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201977peak #999, 1976peak #1,748, 1976girlsboys
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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—#10,6956
2024—#8,3129
2023—#9,7637
2022—#9,8237
2021—#10,7996
2020—#8,0679
2019—#7,17311
2018#13,7936#5,32017
2017—#7,09511
2016—#7,60510
2015#10,8669#4,71120
2014#16,5135#5,25217
2013#11,9698#5,65915
2012#10,42910#4,53321
2011#13,3477#4,98318
2010#7,88015#7,59110
2009#7,67916#6,43613
2008#5,57425#4,26723
2007#6,09322#3,51130
2006#5,54524#4,00124
2005#6,24519#5,27815
2004#4,70728#4,79317
2003#3,59039#4,81516
2002#3,73035#5,72512
2001#3,41739#4,89015
2000#3,07045#3,21926
1999#3,24539#5,31712
1998#2,79847#6,3149
1997#2,55650#4,96012
1996#3,14937#9,0155
1995#2,58848#5,12411
1994#1,99970#5,10911
1993#2,35154#4,22714
1992#2,22060#6,1288
1991#2,38853#8,2365
1990#2,20158#3,97114
1989#1,89869—
1988#1,53387#3,91512
1987#1,41194#4,9688
1986#1,35196—
1985#1,49382#3,59912
1984#1,41482#3,70111
1983#1,75161#3,41112
1982#1,73564#3,28213
1981#1,73465#3,22113
1980#1,67768#3,43012
1979#1,50378#2,77716
1978#1,58168#3,8579
1977#1,44077#3,20312
1976#999126#1,74829
1975#1,035116#2,28819
1974#1,000121#3,12011
1973#1,038112#2,12419
1972#1,98940#2,41815
1971#2,03541#3,9637
1970#2,64727#3,2829
1969#2,70424—
1968#2,53824#3,1078
1967#5,4577—
1966—#3,9485
1965#4,4949—
1964#6,7675—
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First appearance
1964

The first year at least five girls were named Danyel! It came in at #6,767, and was given to 5 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1966, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Danyel is popular in 1977

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedILWisconsin: #465 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,830 girlsWIMichigan: #943 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 11,423 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedINOhio: #900 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 11,689 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,036 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 29,914 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Danyel, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wisconsin#465 · 1 in 4,830
  2. Ohio#900 · 1 in 11,689
  3. Michigan#943 · 1 in 11,423
  4. California#2,036 · 1 in 29,914

Best ever in a state: #391 in Iowa, 1974.

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Wisconsin#46561 in 4,830
Ohio#90061 in 11,689
Michigan#94351 in 11,423
California#2,03651 in 29,914
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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 Danyel
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2018
  • Biggest jump: 38 spots in 1974 (#1,038 → #1,000)
  • Biggest drop: 441 spots in 1977 (#999 → #1,440)
Rise & fade · girls
12 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1964
  • Peaked 1976 at #999 (126 births)
  • Births halved by 1983, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1974–1976
Share of babies · girls
1 in 11,628
  • Highest: 1 in 11,628 girls born in 1976 were named Danyel (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 283,512 girls born in 2018 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 32.1% of all girls named Danyel (806) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2011
  • Mostly girls until 2010, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s69#2,538 (1968)#4,392
1970s806#999 (1976)#1,527
1980s768#1,351 (1986)#1,600
1990s516#1,999 (1994)#2,550
2000s292#3,070 (2000)#4,965
2010s60#7,880 (2010)#12,114

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.

Danyel in 1977

girls
#1,440
77 births · 1 in 19,911 girls
boys
#3,203
12 births · 1 in 136,935 boys

Top girls' names in 1977

  1. #1Jennifer58,964
  2. #2Melissa26,879
  3. #3Amy26,729
  4. #4Jessica24,846
  5. #5Heather23,773
  6. #6Angela20,998
  7. #7Michelle19,540
  8. #8Kimberly18,286
  9. #9Amanda18,278
  10. #10Kelly18,234
  11. #1,440Danyel77

Top boys' names in 1977

  1. #1Michael67,587
  2. #2Jason55,631
  3. #3Christopher46,721
  4. #4David40,515
  5. #5James40,040
  6. #6Robert34,214
  7. #7John34,195
  8. #8Brian32,492
  9. #9Matthew31,965
  10. #10Joseph26,483
  11. #3,203Danyel12
More about 1977

girls

1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 19,911 of them was named Danyel, which outranked 87.3% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Danyel
  1. #1,429Lanette78
  2. #1,429Meridith78
  3. #1,429Season78
  4. #1,440Danyel77
  5. #1,440Althea77
  6. #1,440Andrew77
  7. #1,440Emilia77
  8. #1,451Denisha76
  9. #1,451Honey76
  10. #1,451Jose76

Tied with 10 names at #1,440; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,746Shawnte#2,486 → #740
  2. ↑ 1,077Jacklyn#2,060 → #983
  3. ↑ 775Talia#1,482 → #707
  4. ↑ 605Haley#1,047 → #442
  5. ↑ 576Raven#1,154 → #578
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,033Liberty#543 → #1,576
  2. ↓ 464Luciana#545 → #1,009
  3. ↓ 441Danyel#999 → #1,440
  4. ↓ 428Chaka#897 → #1,325
  5. ↓ 322Catina#861 → #1,183

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

boys

1,643,220 boys got a published name in 1977; 1 in 136,935 of them was named Danyel, which outranked 53.3% of the 6,861 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Danyel
  1. #3,037Zacharias13
  2. #3,037Zaire13
  3. #3,037Zoran13
  4. #3,203Danyel12
  5. #3,203Adelbert12
  6. #3,203Adron12
  7. #3,203Akira12
  8. #3,386Acie11
  9. #3,386Addam11
  10. #3,386Aj11

Tied with 182 names at #3,203; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,102Lavar#5,587 → #485
  2. ↑ 4,753Kinte#5,587 → #834
  3. ↑ 969Jedidiah#1,873 → #904
  4. ↑ 811Conor#1,748 → #937
  5. ↑ 704Amin#1,608 → #904
Fallers
  1. ↓ 427Jerimy#963 → #1,390
  2. ↓ 322Demetrios#990 → #1,312
  3. ↓ 246Nakia#790 → #1,036
  4. ↓ 244Baron#977 → #1,221
  5. ↓ 235Hakim#878 → #1,113

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

See the top 100 for 1977 →