Danille
Every Danille since 1961 — 702 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Danille
Danille is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1961, 702 American babies have been named Danille. Its peak came in 1984, when 46 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Danille stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Danille year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
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| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
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| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
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| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,939 |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,024 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,260 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,701 |
| 1995 | 17 | #5,502 |
| 1990 | 26 | #3,927 |
| 1985 | 39 | #2,495 |
| 1980 | 19 | #4,026 |
| 1975 | 27 | #2,755 |
| 1970 | 13 | #4,281 |
| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Danille
- Daniëlle van de Donk Soccer player · b. 1991
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Danille in 2025?
Danille did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Danille?
702 babies have been named Danille in the United States since 1961, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Danille most popular?
Danille peaked in 1984, when 46 newborns received the name.
Is Danille a boy or girl name?
Danille is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Danille rising or falling?
Danille has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Danille?
Well-known people named Danille include Daniëlle van de Donk (soccer player).