Danica vs Danielle

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

Name A

Danica

Girl name · Rank #1555

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Name B

Danielle

Girl name · Rank #522

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Metric Danica Danielle
Current Rank #1555 #522
Total Births (all years) 16,391 371,239
Peak Year 2007 1987
Peak Year Births 1,109 17,009
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1937

Births by Decade

Decade Danica Danielle
1910ss 10 —
1930ss — 169
1940ss — 881
1950ss 42 1,711
1960ss 290 13,152
1970ss 1,051 60,919
1980ss 1,893 134,380
1990ss 2,382 109,595
2000ss 5,244 35,626
2010ss 4,589 11,530
2020ss 890 3,276

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Danica Danielle
2014 553 1,246
2015 403 1,091
2016 325 997
2017 313 916
2018 262 818
2019 226 739
2020 203 691
2021 233 707
2022 179 671
2023 139 619
2024 136 588

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, 1916–2024.

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