Danielle

Danielle was the #549 girls' name in the US in 2025 (550 babies), and #1,454 in England & Wales and #477 in Canada.

Danielle as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
Danielle as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.0510152018801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSScotlandEngland & Wales
Danielle as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.051015201880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales publishes its top 100 only, so it appears in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSW
2025#549 (550)#1,454 (21)#780 (3)——#477 (64)—
2024#524 (588)#934 (38)#790 (3)—#504 (7)#494 (60)—
2023#494 (621)#941 (37)#630 (4)#391 (3)#404 (9)#493 (59)—
2022#474 (672)#1,180 (28)#760 (3)—#559 (6)#554 (51)—
2021#438 (709)#1,161 (29)#652 (4)—#430 (9)#447 (68)—
2020#448 (692)#853 (42)#429 (7)—#375 (10)#492 (61)—
2019#432 (739)#864 (42)#765 (3)#424 (3)#313 (14)#409 (79)—
2018#380 (818)#791 (48)#502 (6)#361 (4)#218 (22)#388 (84)—
2017#351 (917)#870 (44)#570 (5)#432 (3)#272 (17)#388 (86)—
2016#329 (999)#655 (64)#502 (6)—#390 (11)#264 (123)—
2015#295 (1,092)#461 (94)#379 (9)—#244 (21)#306 (108)—
2014#263 (1,246)#396 (110)#430 (8)—#184 (29)#302 (109)—
2013#259 (1,239)#358 (127)#319 (12)#327 (5)#201 (28)#248 (131)—
2012#232 (1,378)#360 (134)#179 (25)#229 (8)#188 (30)#228 (145)—
2011#207 (1,500)#266 (183)#208 (22)#160 (13)#150 (40)#248 (132)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1987 at #14.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1937.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,900 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 2,900uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 12,000rare
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 6,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 2,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Danielle is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,100 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 3,100 to 1 in 3,100.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Danielle by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #447WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #541WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: #208MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #835MNIllinois: #597ILMichigan: #589MINew York: #548NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: #483ORNevada: #508NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #437IAIndiana: #243INOhio: #444OHPennsylvania: #689PANew Jersey: #774NJConnecticut: #393CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #509CAUtah: #704UTColorado: #584CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #386MOKentucky: #653KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #333VAMaryland: #427MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #388AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #497KSArkansas: #376ARTennessee: #497TNNorth Carolina: #581NCSouth Carolina: #403SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #619OKLouisiana: #677LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #716ALGeorgia: #509GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #615TXFlorida: #651FL
Danielle (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#78315

Danielle (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DanielleCanadaGirls#47764
DanielleCanadaBoys—too few
DanielleEngland & WalesGirls#1,45421
DanielleIrelandGirls—too few
DanielleNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
DanielleNSWGirls—too few
DanielleScotlandGirls#7803
DanielleUSGirls#549550
DanielleUSBoys—too few