Mcdaniel
boy nameMcdaniel entered the US charts in 1922, peaked at #2608 in 1948, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1922–2025
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rank today
#2608
peak (1948)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4138 |
| 1930s | #3480 |
| 1940s | #3300 |
| 1950s | #3829 |
| 1960s | #3050 |
| 1980s | #7270 |
| 1990s | #7978 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Mcdaniel are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Mcdaniel alive today was born around 1951, making them about 74 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Mcdaniel in 2025?
- Mcdaniel is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Mcdaniel most popular?
- Mcdaniel peaked in 1948, reaching #2608 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Mcdaniel with classmates?
- Mcdaniel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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