US rank #960 Boys' name Peak 1996 9,222 births

Dangelo — #960 US boys' name

9,222 babies named Dangelo in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s381970s2391980s7881990s23512000s24742010s21802020s1152
#960
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 93% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Dangelo was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

604 babies were named Dangelo in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dangelo

The Social Security Administration has registered 9,222 babies named Dangelo between 1963 and 2024, spanning 62 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dangelo currently holds the #960 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 604 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dangelo performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 2,474 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Dangelo shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 1,063 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Dangelo in 33 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dangelo in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 9,222 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Dangelo at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

9,222

Since 1963

62 years of records

Peak year

1996

604 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#960

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1963

Recorded for 62 years

Last year on file: 2024

Dangelo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1963

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (1996)
604
Annual births at peak — across 62 years of records
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Dangelo by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
2,474 births that decade — 27% of Dangelo's all-time total
1960s381970s2391980s7881990s23512000s24742010s21802020s1152

Dangelo by state

Where Dangelo concentrates geographically — total births since 1963

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Dangelo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,063 11.5%
#2 Florida
749 8.1%
#3 Texas
707 7.7%
#4 Illinois
684 7.4%
#5 Michigan
457 5.0%
#6 Ohio
362 3.9%
#7 Georgia
326 3.5%
#8 New York
311 3.4%
California share of Dangelo's total US births 11.5%
Even split

1,063 of 9,222 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 33 reporting states.

Dangelo appears in 33 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dangelo?
9,222 babies have been named Dangelo since 1963. It currently ranks #960 among boys. The peak year was 1996 with 604 births.
When was Dangelo most popular?
Dangelo was most popular in the 2000s decade with 2,474 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Dangelo most popular?
The top states for the name Dangelo are California (1,063 births), Florida (749 births), Texas (707 births).
How long has the name Dangelo been used?
Dangelo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 62 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Dangelo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daniel, Danny, Dan, Dana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1963–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.