boys' name · peaked 2011

Danner

Every Danner since 1989 — 414 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#6,539
among boys
Babies in 2025
13
named Danner
Peak year
2011
26 babies
All-time total
414
since 1989

The story of Danner

Danner is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,539 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1989, 414 American babies have been named Danner. Its peak came in 2011, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Danner stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Danner year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 13 #6,539
2024 8 #9,184
2023 6 #11,131
2022 14 #6,217
2021 7 #9,953
2020 9 #8,218
2019 9 #8,357
2018 13 #6,424
2017 12 #6,770
2016 9 #8,290
2015 17 #5,343
2014 8 #8,951
2013 15 #5,724
2012 9 #8,304
2011 26 #3,911
2010 14 #6,111
2009 17 #5,376
2008 5 #18,198 19 #4,934
2007 19 #4,851
2006 25 #3,917
2005 17 #4,869
2004 12 #6,215
2003 16 #4,861
2002 19 #4,215
2001 11 #6,107
2000 11 #5,996
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Danner in 2025?

Danner ranked #6,539 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Danner?

414 babies have been named Danner in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Danner most popular?

Danner peaked in 2011, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Danner a boy or girl name?

Danner is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Danner rising or falling?

Danner is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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