Total births
476
Girls' name · since 1966
Daneille
476 babies named Daneille in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 476
- total births
- 1966–2004
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Daneille sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 476 recorded since 1966.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daneille has been recorded 476 times among girls since 1966, 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 1966 to 2004.
- 476 total births
- 1966–2004 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
476 girls have been named Daneille since 1966, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2004.
- 476
- total births
- 1966–2004
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Daneille was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
29 babies were named Daneille in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Daneille's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Daneille 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 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 29 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Daneille at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1966
Daneille popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2004
- Peak year (1986)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Daneille by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Daneille's strongest decade.
240 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Daneille births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s
1970s
103 births
- 1980s
1980s
240 births
- 1990s
1990s
108 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 240 births (50% of all-time use).
Daneille by state
Where Daneille concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 2.5% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 5 | 1.1% |
California share of Daneille's total US births 2.5%
Even split
12 of 476 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Daneille? ▼
476 babies have been named Daneille since 1966. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1986 with 29 births.
When was Daneille most popular? ▼
Daneille was most popular in the 1980s decade with 240 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Daneille most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Daneille are California (12 births), Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Daneille been used? ▼
Daneille has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 39 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Daneille? ▼
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 Daneille's data
- Daneille's decade-level peak was the 1980s (240 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Daneilles (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Daneille
Nearby Names Like Daneille
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daneille
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 Daneille side by side: Daneille vs Danielle Daneille vs Dana Daneille vs Daniela
Related Names
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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, 1966–2004 (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. "Daneille: Baby Name Since 1966 - 476 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daneille. 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 Daneille 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.