Danell
Danell is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 197754 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1941
- 1,700people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,266 girls have been named Danell in the United States since 1941, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1977, with 54 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 54 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1973, and the 1970s alone account for 32%.
Danell is used for both sexes: 26% of its bearers are boys (434), most of them born around 1975.
By decade
In 1977, its biggest year
Danell was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1977 were Jennifer, Melissa, Amy, Jessica and Heather. See all of 1977.
Names that rose and fell with Danell
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jenninepeak 1971
- Carinpeak 1970
- Karrypeak 1971
- Jodiepeak 1970
- Rochellpeak 1971
- Angelapeak 1971
- Tandypeak 1978
- Ladawnpeak 1971
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.