Danner vs Dan

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

Name A

Danner

Boy name · Rank #9262

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Name B

Dan

Boy name · Rank #1913

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Metric Danner Dan
Current Rank #9262 #1913
Total Births (all years) 396 106,473
Peak Year 2011 1960
Peak Year Births 26 3,697
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1989 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Danner Dan
1880ss — 1,402
1890ss — 1,274
1900ss — 1,499
1910ss — 4,737
1920ss — 8,100
1930ss — 9,629
1940ss — 18,017
1950ss — 26,010
1960ss — 22,709
1970ss — 5,550
1980ss 5 2,809
1990ss 49 1,860
2000ss 166 1,437
2010ss 132 1,006
2020ss 44 434

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Danner Dan
2014 8 102
2015 17 91
2016 9 100
2017 12 96
2018 13 97
2019 9 102
2020 9 86
2021 7 78
2022 14 88
2023 6 100
2024 8 82

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, 1989–2024.

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