Unisex name · since 1919
Danie
543 babies named Danie in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,502 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 543
- born since 1919
- 1980s
- peak decade
Danie is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 543 have been recorded since 1919.
Social Security Administration records show Danie recorded 543 times among boys since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 2010.
- #7,502 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 543 born since 1919
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danie ranks #7,502 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 543 born since 1919, peaking in the 1980s.
- #7,502 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 543
- born since 1919
- 1980s
- peak decade
Danie's 543 recorded births place it above 83.48% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Danie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Danie's SSA record in two at 1969 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Danie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–2010
- Peak year (1984)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 92 years of records
Danie popularity over time - girls
272 total births recorded since 1916 (Danie as girls' name)
Danie by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (121 births, 22% of the file).
1980s was Danie's strongest decade.
121 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Danie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 16
1920s
16 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
52 births
- 1950s
1950s
100 births
- 1960s
1960s
82 births
- 1970s
1970s
88 births
- 1980s
1980s
121 births
- 1990s
1990s
57 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 121 births (22% of all-time use).
How Danie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Danie's total volume
Danie by state
Where Danie concentrates geographically, total births since 1919
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 1.1% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 0.9% |
6 of 543 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Danie's decade-level peak was the 1980s (121 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Danies (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Danie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1984)
Similar record span (~91 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1919–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Danie 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 August 2026.