Feminine dossier · first seen 1937

Danielle

Endangered Down 96.8% from peak
Peak era
1987
Peak births
17,010
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Millennial

Quick answers about Danielle

How many people are named Danielle?

An estimated 353,488 living Americans are named Danielle.

How rare is Danielle?

Danielle is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 550 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 96.8% from its 1987 peak.

How old is the typical Danielle?

The median age of a living American named Danielle is approximately 38 years, with most bearers falling between 31 and 44 years old.

Is Danielle still popular?

No. Danielle is endangered as a baby name, down 96.8% from its 1987 peak with 550 births in 2025.

Where is Danielle most common?

Danielle has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 2.6× more often than the national baseline.

1937Peak 19872025
peak 1987 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1987
Decline from peak
96.8%
2025
550
All-time
371,803

Danielle took 60 years to reach 40 states. A slow burn from California, Connecticut, Hawaii, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania outward.

Broke out: California, Connecticut, Hawaii, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, 1964 · over-represented in 40 states over 60 years

Alabama: broke out 2020 AL Alaska: broke out 1967 AK Arizona: never over-represented AZ Arkansas: broke out 2024 AR California: broke out 1964 CA Colorado: never over-represented CO Connecticut: broke out 1964 CT Delaware: broke out 1965 DE District of Columbia: broke out 1965 DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: broke out 2018 GA Hawaii: broke out 1964 HI Idaho: broke out 1969 ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: never over-represented IN Iowa: broke out 2019 IA Kansas: broke out 2012 KS Kentucky: broke out 2012 KY Louisiana: broke out 1973 LA Maine: broke out 1972 ME Maryland: broke out 1973 MD Massachusetts: broke out 1967 MA Michigan: never over-represented MI Minnesota: broke out 2022 MN Mississippi: broke out 2020 MS Missouri: broke out 2016 MO Montana: broke out 1967 MT Nebraska: never over-represented NE Nevada: broke out 1965 NV New Hampshire: broke out 1965 NH New Jersey: broke out 1964 NJ New Mexico: broke out 2001 NM New York: broke out 1964 NY North Carolina: never over-represented NC North Dakota: broke out 1974 ND Ohio: never over-represented OH Oklahoma: broke out 2017 OK Oregon: broke out 2014 OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1964 PA Rhode Island: broke out 1967 RI South Carolina: never over-represented SC South Dakota: broke out 1993 SD Tennessee: broke out 2023 TN Texas: never over-represented TX Utah: broke out 1968 UT Vermont: broke out 1966 VT Virginia: broke out 2022 VA Washington: broke out 1965 WA West Virginia: broke out 1999 WV Wisconsin: broke out 1993 WI Wyoming: broke out 1965 WY