Is Danielle a boy or girl name?
Danielle is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 588 girls and 0 boys were named Danielle, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.5% of the 373,134 US babies named Danielle were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #523
- Babies named Danielle since 1937
- 373,134
- Most popular year
- 1987
- 17,085 babies
Boys and girls named Danielle, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 169 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 881 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 1,711 | 100% |
| 1960s | 56 | 13,152 | 99.6% |
| 1970s | 489 | 60,919 | 99.2% |
| 1980s | 836 | 134,380 | 99.4% |
| 1990s | 368 | 109,595 | 99.7% |
| 2000s | 125 | 35,626 | 99.7% |
| 2010s | 21 | 11,530 | 99.8% |
| 2020s | 0 | 3,276 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 588 | #523 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 619 | #494 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 671 | #474 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 707 | #440 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 691 | #447 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 739 | #432 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 818 | #381 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 916 | #351 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 997 | #331 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 1,091 | #295 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 1,246 | #263 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 1,239 | #259 |
| 2012 | 8 | #9,037 | 1,377 | #232 |
| 2011 | 6 | #11,136 | 1,500 | #207 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,906 | 1,607 | #195 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 1,935 | #167 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,169 | 2,397 | #141 |
| 2007 | 8 | #9,086 | 2,779 | #122 |
| 2006 | 11 | #7,012 | 2,900 | #116 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,462 | 3,133 | #102 |
| 2004 | 32 | #3,093 | 3,530 | #91 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,329 | 3,865 | #82 |
| 2002 | 15 | #4,956 | 4,205 | #71 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6,555 | 4,791 | #63 |
| 2000 | 19 | #4,092 | 6,091 | #48 |
| 1999 | 23 | #3,399 | 6,754 | #43 |
| 1998 | 30 | #2,724 | 7,368 | #41 |
| 1997 | 25 | #2,998 | 8,034 | #34 |
| 1996 | 24 | #3,046 | 9,285 | #29 |
| 1995 | 32 | #2,408 | 10,653 | #24 |
| 1994 | 38 | #2,129 | 12,454 | #20 |
| 1993 | 39 | #2,060 | 12,992 | #18 |
| 1992 | 42 | #1,924 | 14,098 | #18 |
| 1991 | 43 | #1,835 | 13,618 | #17 |
| 1990 | 72 | #1,308 | 14,339 | #18 |
| 1989 | 117 | #941 | 15,366 | #17 |
| 1988 | 69 | #1,230 | 16,254 | #17 |
| 1987 | 76 | #1,101 | 17,009 | #14 |
| 1986 | 85 | #1,004 | 14,943 | #16 |
| 1985 | 105 | #884 | 15,417 | #18 |
| 1984 | 85 | #959 | 15,670 | #16 |
| 1983 | 68 | #1,082 | 10,634 | #29 |
| 1982 | 76 | #1,041 | 10,203 | #31 |
| 1981 | 74 | #1,062 | 10,039 | #30 |
| 1980 | 81 | #1,005 | 8,845 | #33 |
| 1979 | 71 | #1,051 | 7,980 | #33 |
| 1978 | 53 | #1,233 | 7,983 | #31 |
| 1977 | 60 | #1,123 | 7,616 | #31 |
| 1976 | 57 | #1,129 | 7,364 | #33 |
| 1975 | 46 | #1,261 | 6,412 | #42 |
| 1974 | 57 | #1,093 | 6,629 | #40 |
| 1973 | 53 | #1,125 | 5,648 | #49 |
| 1972 | 34 | #1,458 | 4,201 | #73 |
| 1971 | 30 | #1,606 | 3,718 | #99 |
| 1970 | 28 | #1,627 | 3,368 | #114 |
| 1969 | 15 | #2,236 | 3,172 | #111 |
| 1968 | 13 | #2,348 | 2,406 | #133 |
| 1967 | 7 | #3,317 | 1,617 | #197 |
| 1966 | 6 | #3,606 | 1,316 | #227 |
| 1965 | 10 | #2,650 | 1,305 | #235 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 1,053 | #276 |
| 1963 | 5 | #4,173 | 689 | #363 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 616 | #378 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 665 | #373 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 313 | #552 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 209 | #692 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 157 | #801 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 191 | #724 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 221 | #641 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 187 | #684 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 166 | #718 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 181 | #666 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 181 | #660 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 122 | #810 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 96 | #909 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 115 | #815 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 112 | #821 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 131 | #748 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 136 | #683 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 93 | #774 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 67 | #946 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 67 | #967 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,037 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 65 | #911 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 38 | #1,189 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 72 | #811 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 88 | #731 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 9 | #2,984 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Danielle reached #884 in 1985. As a girl name, it reached #14 in 1987. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1980s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Danielle
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.