Danú

Danú was the #885 girls' name in Ireland in 2025 (3 babies).

Danú as a girl’s name

  • Ireland
Danú as a girl’s name, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.2197019801990200020102020Ireland
Danú as a girl’s name, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.2198020002020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearIreland
2025#885 (3)
2020#834 (3)
2018#734 (4)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Ireland in 2018 at #734.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in Ireland in 2018.

How common is it?

about 1 in 7,000 baby girls in the published Ireland 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.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DanúIrelandGirls#8853
DanuIrelandGirls—too few
DanuNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
DanuNorthern IrelandBoys—too few