Total births
87
Girls' name · since 1937
Danese
Danese has 87 recorded births since 1937 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1964 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 87
- total births
- 1937–1972
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
Danese is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 87 have been recorded since 1937.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danese has been recorded 87 times among girls since 1937, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1937 to 1972.
- 87 total births
- 1937–1972 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
87 girls have been named Danese since 1937, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1972.
- 87
- total births
- 1937–1972
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Danese was born in this single decade.
1964
Single peak year
12 babies were named Danese in 1964 - its busiest year on record.
Danese's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Danese's full recorded timeline at 1959, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1937, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1964 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Danese at a glance
Last recorded 1972Peak year
1964
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1937
Danese popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1937–1972
- Peak year (1964)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Danese by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Danese's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Danese births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
44 births
- 1960s
1960s
26 births
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 44 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Danese? ▼
Since 1937, Social Security records show 87 babies named Danese. The most recent recorded year was 1972. Its busiest year on record was 1964, with 12 births.
When was Danese most popular? ▼
Danese was most popular in the 1950s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Danese been used? ▼
Records for Danese go back to 1937, giving 36 years of history through 1972.
What names are similar to Danese? ▼
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 Danese's data
- Danese's decade-level peak was the 1950s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1970s -- 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.
Keep exploring Danese
Nearby Names Like Danese
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Danese
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 Danese side by side: Danese vs Danielle Danese vs Dana Danese vs Daniela
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1937–1972 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Danese: Baby Name Since 1937 - 87 Births, Peak 1964." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danese. 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 Danese 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.