Recorded 1973–1989 Girls' name Peak 1974 59 births

Danyeal — girls' name

59 babies named Danyeal in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s411980s18
1970s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Danyeal was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

11 babies were named Danyeal in 1974 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Danyeal

The Social Security Administration has registered 59 babies named Danyeal between 1973 and 1989, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Danyeal currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Danyeal performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 41 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Danyeal shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Danyeal 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 59 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.

Danyeal at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

59

Since 1973

17 years of records

Peak year

1974

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1973

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1989

Danyeal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1973

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1974)
11
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
4681012 19891985198419771976197519741973 8

Danyeal by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
41 births that decade — 69% of Danyeal's all-time total
1970s411980s18

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danyeal?
59 babies have been named Danyeal since 1973. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1974 with 11 births.
When was Danyeal most popular?
Danyeal was most popular in the 1970s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Danyeal been used?
Danyeal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 17 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Danyeal?
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.

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, 1973–1989 (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.