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Danielle

Girl's name · #549 in the US (2025) · 80s wave

Popularity over time

Danielle's best rank, #14, came in 1987; it has stepped well back to #549 today. Roughly 372,000 girls have been named Danielle since 1937.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 37 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#852 in Scotland (2025) · #1,464 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,522 in Sweden (2025) · #513 in Canada (2024).

Famous Danielles

• Danielle Steel — American writer
• Danielle Panabaker — American actress
• Danielle Darrieux — French actress and singer
• Danielle Harris — American actress
• Danielle Campbell — American actress

In stories & tradition

• Danielle Rousseau — Lost (TV series)
• Danielle Moonstar — The New Mutants (comics)
• Danielle Van De Kamp^it — Desperate Housewives (TV series)

What Danielles become

Among 1,366 notable people named Danielle:

Sports figures appear 1.52× more often than among typical names — e.g. Danielle Collins, American tennis player.

Spellings & nicknames

About 470 boys a year are given Danny as their full name, 390 girls Dani, and 85 Dan.

Similar names: Daniela · Rachel · Daleyza · Nicole · Jessica · Gabrielle

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