Dannis
Boy nameDannis has been given to 181 babies in the U.S. since 1938. It peaked in 1946.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
181
Peak year
1946 (15 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1938
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Dannis — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Dannis.
Sibling name ideas for Dannis
Same era and popularity as Dannis, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Dannis?
Dannis has been given to 181 babies in the U.S. since 1938. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Dannis peak?
Dannis peaked in 1946, when 15 babies were given the name.
Is Dannis a girl or boy name?
Dannis is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Dannis are boys).
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