Danelle
Girl nameDanelle has been given to 7,155 babies in the U.S. since 1938. It peaked in 1974.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
7,155
Peak year
1974 (265 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1938
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
99% girls / 1% boys
Rank through the decades
Danelle's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1975 | #657 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Danelle — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Danelle.
FAQ
How popular is the name Danelle?
Danelle has been given to 7,155 babies in the U.S. since 1938. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Danelle peak?
Danelle peaked in 1974, when 265 babies were given the name.
Is Danelle a girl or boy name?
Danelle is primarily a girl name (99% of babies named Danelle are girls).
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