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The first name Danelle

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Danelle last appeared in the official list in 2007, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1999, with 3 births (#3,900).

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9
babies named Danelle, 1996–2025
#5,201
rank in 2007
1999
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Danelle with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Danelle at birth, 1880–2025

In 2024, 13 girls born in the United States were named Danelle, the 8,069th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1974, when 265 were.

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7,155
babies named Danelle since 1880
#8,069
rank in 2024
1974
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Danelle

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Danelle Umstead
    American paralympic alpine skier, born 1972

Questions

How popular is the name Danelle?
In 2007, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Danelle, ranking 5,201st. Its peak was 1999, with 3 births.
Is Danelle a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 99% of the 7,155 US babies named Danelle since 1880 were girls.
When was Danelle most popular?
1974 in the United States, when 265 babies were named Danelle, its highest rank at 597th.