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The first name Dannie

A unisex name from Hebrew.

Pronounced /ˈdæn.i/ 2 syllables Unisex

Meaning and origin

Hebrew origin

From Daniel or Daniella; from Hebrew דן, and archaic English -ie.

A form of Danny.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Dannie last appeared in the official list in 2018, given to 4 girls. It peaked in 1998, with 5 births (#2,074).

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GirlsBoys
30
babies named Dannie, 1996–2025
#4,684
rank in 2018
1998
peak year

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

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Dannie at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 20 girls born in the United States were named Dannie, the 5,965th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1953, when 287 were.

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GirlsBoys
11,446
babies named Dannie since 1880
#5,965
rank in 2025
1953
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 Dannie

2 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Dannie Heineman
    Belgian-American engineer and businessman, 1872–1962
  • Dannie Richmond
    American drummer, 1931–1988

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Questions

What does the name Dannie mean?
From Daniel or Daniella; from Hebrew דן, and archaic English -ie.
What is the origin of the name Dannie?
From Daniel or Daniella; from Hebrew דן, and archaic English -ie.
How popular is the name Dannie?
In 2018, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Dannie, ranking 4,684th. Its peak was 1998, with 5 births.
Is Dannie a boy's or a girl's name?
Both. Of the 11,446 US babies named Dannie since 1880, 20% were girls and 80% boys.
When was Dannie most popular?
1953 in the United States, when 287 babies were named Dannie, its highest rank at 416th.
How do you pronounce Dannie?
Dannie is /ˈdæn.i/, 2 syllables.
What name is Dannie a form of?
Dannie is a form of Danny.