Total births
67
Girls' name · since 1975
Dainelle
67 babies named Dainelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 67
- total births
- 1975–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Dainelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 67 recorded since 1975.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dainelle has been recorded 67 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1994.
- 67 total births
- 1975–1994 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
67 girls have been named Dainelle since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.
- 67
- total births
- 1975–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Dainelle was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
11 babies were named Dainelle in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Dainelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dainelle splits its recorded history at 1985: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dainelle at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Dainelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1994
- Peak year (1986)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Dainelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Dainelle's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Dainelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
22 births
- 1980s
1980s
39 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 39 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dainelle? ▼
67 babies have been named Dainelle since 1975. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1986 with 11 births.
When was Dainelle most popular? ▼
Dainelle was most popular in the 1980s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Dainelle been used? ▼
Dainelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 20 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Dainelle? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daisy, Daisha, Daija, Daina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dainelle's data
- Dainelle's decade-level peak was the 1980s (39 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dainelle
Nearby Names Like Dainelle
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dainelle
Daisy Girl
#76 158,723 births
Daisha Girl
#4593 4,696 births
Daija Girl
#9787 3,065 births
Daina Girl
#8492 2,522 births
Daisey Girl
#7255 2,520 births
Compare Dainelle side by side: Dainelle vs Daisy Dainelle vs Daisha Dainelle vs Daija
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dainelle: Baby Name Since 1975 - 67 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dainelle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dainelle draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.