Girls' name · since 1964

Danean

Danean has 127 recorded births since 1964 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1964 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

127
total births
1964–1997
years on record
1960s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Danean is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 127 have been recorded since 1964.

Danean has 127 recorded births among girls since 1964, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1997.

  • 127 total births
  • 1964–1997 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

127 girls have been named Danean since 1964, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1997.

127
total births
1964–1997
years on record
1960s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Danean was born in this single decade.

1964
Single peak year

14 babies were named Danean in 1964 - its busiest year on record.

Danean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Danean's full recorded timeline at 1972, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1964 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Danean at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

127

Since 1964

34 years of records

Peak year

1964

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1964

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 1997

Danean popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1964)
14
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
46810121416 196419661968197019721974197619821997 5

Danean by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Danean's strongest decade.

64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Danean births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 64 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danean?
127 babies have been named Danean since 1964. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1964 with 14 births.
When was Danean most popular?
Danean was most popular in the 1960s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Danean been used?
Records for Danean go back to 1964, giving 34 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Danean?
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 Danean's data

  • Danean's decade-level peak was the 1960s (64 total births); usage has since declined to 5 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.

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, 1964–1997 (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. "Danean: Baby Name Since 1964 - 127 Births, Peak 1964." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danean. 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 Danean 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.