Girls' name · since 1973

Danniell

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 122 babies named Danniell, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

122
total births
1973–2000
years on record
1980s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

Danniell sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 122 recorded since 1973.

Danniell has 122 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2000.

  • 122 total births
  • 1973–2000 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

122 girls have been named Danniell since 1973, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2000.

122
total births
1973–2000
years on record
1980s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Danniell was born in this single decade.

1973
Single peak year

12 babies were named Danniell in 1973 - its busiest year on record.

Danniell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Danniell's full recorded timeline at 1984, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1973 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Danniell at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

122

Since 1973

28 years of records

Peak year

1973

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1973

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2000

Danniell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1973)
12
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
468101214 197319751977198019841986198819932000 5

Danniell by decade

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

1980s was Danniell's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Danniell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 59 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danniell?
122 babies have been named Danniell since 1973. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1973 with 12 births.
When was Danniell most popular?
Danniell was most popular in the 1980s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Danniell been used?
Danniell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 28 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Danniell?
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 Danniell's data

  • Danniell's decade-level peak was the 1980s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- 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.

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, 1973–2000 (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. "Danniell: Baby Name Since 1973 - 122 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danniell. 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 Danniell 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.