Total births
38
Girls' name · since 1966
Dannett
Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 38 babies named Dannett, peaking in 1970. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 38
- total births
- 1966–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Dannett is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 38 have been recorded since 1966.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dannett has been recorded 38 times among girls since 1966, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. 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 1979.
- 38 total births
- 1966–1979 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
38 girls have been named Dannett since 1966, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1979.
- 38
- total births
- 1966–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Dannett was born in this single decade.
1970
Single peak year
8 babies were named Dannett in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
Dannett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dannett's full recorded timeline at 1972, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1970 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dannett at a glance
Last recorded 1979Peak year
1970
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1966
Dannett popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1979
- Peak year (1970)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Dannett by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Dannett's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Dannett births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
11 births
- 1970s
1970s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 27 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dannett? ▼
38 babies have been named Dannett since 1966. It was last recorded in 1979. The peak year was 1970 with 8 births.
When was Dannett most popular? ▼
Dannett was most popular in the 1970s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Dannett been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dannett since 1966 -- 14 years through the most recent 1979 data.
What names are similar to Dannett? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Dannett
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dannett
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Danna Girl
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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, 1966–1979 (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. "Dannett: Baby Name Since 1966 - 38 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dannett. 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 Dannett 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.