Danyal vs Dan

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

Name A

Danyal

Boy name · Rank #4234

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Name B

Dan

Boy name · Rank #1913

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Metric Danyal Dan
Current Rank #4234 #1913
Total Births (all years) 597 106,473
Peak Year 2002 1960
Peak Year Births 28 3,697
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1975 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Danyal 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 15 5,550
1980ss 32 2,809
1990ss 112 1,860
2000ss 191 1,437
2010ss 145 1,006
2020ss 102 434

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Danyal Dan
2014 9 102
2015 13 91
2016 12 100
2017 16 96
2018 12 97
2019 16 102
2020 16 86
2021 15 78
2022 23 88
2023 23 100
2024 25 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, 1975–2024.

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