Danette vs Danielle

Side-by-side comparison of Danette and Danielle — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Danette

Girl name · Rank #10349

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Name B

Danielle

Girl name · Rank #522

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Metric Danette Danielle
Current Rank #10349 #522
Total Births (all years) 10,387 371,239
Peak Year 1966 1987
Peak Year Births 501 17,009
Peak Decade 1960ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1930 1937

Births by Decade

Decade Danette Danielle
1930ss 37 169
1940ss 183 881
1950ss 1,974 1,711
1960ss 4,394 13,152
1970ss 2,549 60,919
1980ss 745 134,380
1990ss 252 109,595
2000ss 120 35,626
2010ss 92 11,530
2020ss 41 3,276

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Danette Danielle
2014 — 1,246
2015 12 1,091
2016 8 997
2017 9 916
2018 6 818
2019 9 739
2020 9 691
2021 — 707
2022 12 671
2023 11 619
2024 9 588

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1930–2024.

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