Total births
91
Boys' name · since 1994
Danzig
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 91 babies named Danzig, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 91
- total births
- 1994–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
91 boys have been named Danzig since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Danzig recorded 91 times among boys since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2020.
- 91 total births
- 1994–2020 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
91 boys have been named Danzig since 1994, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 91
- total births
- 1994–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Danzig was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
13 babies were named Danzig in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Danzig's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Danzig splits its recorded history at 2014: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Danzig at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Danzig popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2020
- Peak year (2009)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Danzig by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Danzig's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Danzig births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
50 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 50 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Danzig? ▼
91 babies have been named Danzig since 1994. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2009 with 13 births.
When was Danzig most popular? ▼
Danzig was most popular in the 2010s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Danzig been used? ▼
Records for Danzig go back to 1994, giving 27 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Danzig? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daniel, Danny, Dan, Dana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Danzig's data
- Danzig's decade-level peak was the 2010s (50 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- 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.
Keep exploring Danzig
Nearby Names Like Danzig
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Danzig
Daniel Boy
#16 1,982,812 births
Danny Boy
#636 286,648 births
Dan Boy
#1921 106,554 births
Dana Boy
#4201 53,287 births
Dante Boy
#322 51,587 births
Compare Danzig side by side: Danzig vs Daniel Danzig vs Danny Danzig vs Dan
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1994–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Danzig: Baby Name Since 1994 - 91 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danzig. 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 Danzig 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.