Total births
497
Girls' name · since 1996
Danelly
497 babies named Danelly in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7460
- among girls today
- 497
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Danelly currently ranks #7460 among girls' names in America, with 497 babies recorded since 1996.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danelly has been recorded 497 times among girls since 1996, currently ranked #7460 nationally and more common than 58% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #7460 among girls today
- 497 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
- 58% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Danelly is currently the #7460 girls' name in America, more common than 58% of girls - 497 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7460
- among girls today
- 497
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Danelly vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7460
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 58% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Danelly was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
91 babies were named Danelly in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Danelly compares
497 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Danelly's all-time total is 30% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Danelly | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 497 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 91 | 48 | 19,840 |
Danelly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Danelly's full recorded timeline at 2012, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 91 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Danelly at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#7,460
Active since
1996
Danelly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 91
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Danelly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Danelly's strongest decade.
257 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Danelly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
- 2000s
2000s
135 births
- 2010s
2010s
257 births
- 2020s 90
2020s
90 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 257 births (52% of all-time use).
Danelly by state
Where Danelly concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 102 | 20.5% |
| #2 | California | | 63 | 12.7% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 8 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 1.0% |
Texas share of Danelly's total US births 20.5%
Even split
102 of 497 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Danelly? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 497 babies named Danelly. Today it holds rank #7460 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 91 births.
When was Danelly most popular? ▼
Danelly was most popular in the 2010s decade with 257 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Danelly most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Danelly are Texas (102 births), California (63 births), Illinois (8 births).
How long has the name Danelly been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Danelly since 1996 -- 30 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Danelly? ▼
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 Danelly's data
- Danelly's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (257 total births) through the 2020s (90) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Danellys (102 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Danelly
Nearby Names Like Danelly
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Danelly
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 Danelly side by side: Danelly vs Danielle Danelly vs Dana Danelly vs Daniela
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1996–2025 (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. "Danelly: #7460 Girls' Name - 497 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danelly. 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 Danelly 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 June 2026.