Boy or Girl

Is Danniel a boy or girl name?

Danniel was mostly a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 7.2% of the 2,595 US babies named Danniel were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
#11,196
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Danniel since 1923
2,595
Most popular year
1959
51 babies
Babies named Danniel each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Danniel from 1923 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.01530456019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Danniel, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1920s3900%
1930s4300%
1940s19100%
1950s43400%
1960s33000%
1970s2616920.9%
1980s2668223.6%
1990s2793511.1%
2000s30600%
2010s21000%
2020s5000%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20246#11,1960–
20239#8,3950–
20226#11,1730–
202114#6,0910–
202015#5,7630–
201912#6,8620–
201815#5,8290–
201712#6,7690–
201619#4,9880–
201518#5,1030–
201419#4,9190–
201324#4,0850–
201231#3,4640–
201132#3,3810–
201028#3,7360–
200934#3,2850–
200836#3,1730–
200740#2,9360–
200628#3,6160–
200533#3,1010–
200433#3,0320–
200329#3,2100–
200227#3,2800–
200125#3,4330–
200021#3,8000–
199929#2,8820–
199819#3,7330–
199730#2,6280–
199639#2,1539#8,981
199521#3,2159#8,940
199430#2,5170–
199328#2,5910–
199226#2,6836#12,120
199132#2,2415#13,660
199025#2,6346#11,744
198941#1,8359#8,202
198825#2,38413#5,979
198728#2,12612#6,010
198627#2,1117#8,744
198526#2,1289#7,086
198431#1,8056#9,404
198317#2,6948#7,450
198214#3,1446#9,499
198127#2,0016#9,376
198030#1,8656#9,344
197921#2,3248#7,463
197828#1,83811#5,639
197712#3,2345#9,944
197625#1,94315#4,197
197533#1,5625#9,387
197429#1,6687#7,042
197320#2,0568#6,207
197242#1,2890–
197129#1,6405#8,596
197022#1,9025#8,238
196921#1,8170–
196830#1,4360–
196736#1,2570–
196625#1,5440–
196531#1,3890–
196431#1,4110–
196336#1,3110–
196236#1,2970–
196144#1,1980–
196040#1,2440–
195951#1,0840–
195840#1,2240–
195746#1,1340–
195642#1,1740–
195535#1,2760–
195443#1,1400–
195336#1,2470–
195246#1,0680–
195145#1,0730–
195050#9800–
194936#1,1870–
194821#1,6180–
194734#1,2570–
194621#1,5650–
194519#1,5470–
194412#2,1020–
194319#1,6500–
194214#1,9690–
19419#2,5180–
19406#3,2030–
19395#3,5970–
19385#3,6350–
19379#2,5250–
19367#2,9350–
19355#3,7770–
19346#3,3640–
19330–0–
19326#3,4580–
19310–0–
19300–0–
19297#3,3010–
19280–0–
19278#3,2180–
19266#3,8040–
19255#4,3490–
19245#4,4910–
19238#3,2240–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Danniel reached #980 in 1950. As a girl name, it reached #4,197 in 1976. 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 1950s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Danniel

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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.