Total births
10
Boys' name · since 1974
Danal
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Danal, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1974–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Danal sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 1974.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danal has been recorded 10 times among boys since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1979.
- 10 total births
- 1974–1979 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Danal since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1979.
- 10
- total births
- 1974–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Danal was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
5 babies were named Danal in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
Danal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Danal's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded.
Danal at a glance
Last recorded 1979Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Danal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1979
- Peak year (1974)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Danal by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Danal's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Danal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Danal? ▼
Since 1974, Social Security records show 10 babies named Danal. The most recent recorded year was 1979. Its busiest year on record was 1974, with 5 births.
When was Danal most popular? ▼
Danal was most popular in the 1970s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Danal been used? ▼
Danal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 6 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Danal? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daniel, Danny, Dan, Dana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Danal
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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, 1974–1979 (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. "Danal: Baby Name Since 1974 - 10 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danal. 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 Danal 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.