The first name Danette
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Danette last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2014, with 3 births (#5,691).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Danette with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Danette at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 5 girls born in the United States were named Danette, the 15,462nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1966, when 501 were.
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 Danette
2 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Chandra WilsonAmerican actress and director, born 1969
- Annise ParkerAmerican politician, born 1956
Questions
- How popular is the name Danette?
- In 2023, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Danette, ranking 5,687th. Its peak was 2014, with 3 births.
- Is Danette a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 10,392 US babies named Danette since 1880 were girls.
- When was Danette most popular?
- 1966 in the United States, when 501 babies were named Danette, its highest rank at 416th.