Danley
boy nameDanley entered the US charts in 1949, peaked at #3681 in 1950, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1949–2025
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rank today
#3681
peak (1950)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3690 |
| 1950s | #3681 |
| 1960s | #4038 |
| 1970s | #4907 |
| 2000s | #9112 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Danley are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Danley alive today was born around 1960, making them about 65 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Danley in 2025?
- Danley is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Danley most popular?
- Danley peaked in 1950, reaching #3681 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Danley with classmates?
- Danley will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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