Dannette — girls' name

What the Data Says About Dannette

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,155 babies named Dannette between 1936 and 2005, spanning 70 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dannette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1965, when 102 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dannette performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 825 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Dannette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 192 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Dannette in 17 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dannette 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 2,155 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.