Danelle
girl nameDanelle entered the US charts in 1938, peaked at #597 in 1974, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1938–2025
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rank today
#597
peak (1974)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3186 |
| 1940s | #2955 |
| 1950s | #1910 |
| 1960s | #1082 |
| 1970s | #713 |
| 1980s | #825 |
| 1990s | #1897 |
| 2000s | #4341 |
| 2010s | #9168 |
| 2020s | #11396 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Danelle has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 6,700 people named Danelle are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Danelle alive today was born around 1978, making them about 47 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Danelle in 2025?
- Danelle is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Danelle most popular?
- Danelle peaked in 1974, reaching #597 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Danelle with classmates?
- Danelle will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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