Total births
33
Girls' name · since 1963
Danalynn
33 babies named Danalynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 33
- total births
- 1963–2014
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
33 girls have been named Danalynn since 1963, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danalynn has been recorded 33 times among girls since 1963, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2014.
- 33 total births
- 1963–2014 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
33 girls have been named Danalynn since 1963, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2014.
- 33
- total births
- 1963–2014
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Danalynn was born in this single decade.
1963
Single peak year
6 babies were named Danalynn in 1963 - its busiest year on record.
Danalynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Danalynn's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1963 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Danalynn at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
1963
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1963
Danalynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2014
- Peak year (1963)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Danalynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Danalynn's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Danalynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
11 births
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 11 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Danalynn? ▼
Since 1963, Social Security records show 33 babies named Danalynn. The most recent recorded year was 2014. Its busiest year on record was 1963, with 6 births.
When was Danalynn most popular? ▼
Danalynn was most popular in the 1960s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
How long has the name Danalynn been used? ▼
Danalynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 52 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Danalynn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Danielle, Dana, Daniela, Daniella, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Danalynn's data
- Danalynn's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Danalynn
Nearby Names Like Danalynn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Danalynn
Danielle Girl
#524 371,803 births
Dana Girl
#1077 193,555 births
Daniela Girl
#280 68,514 births
Daniella Girl
#510 33,889 births
Danna Girl
#306 25,106 births
Compare Danalynn side by side: Danalynn vs Danielle Danalynn vs Dana Danalynn vs Daniela
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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, 1963–2014 (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. "Danalynn: Baby Name Since 1963 - 33 Births, Peak 1963." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danalynn. 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 Danalynn 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.