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How Many People Are Named Danette?

Estimated people named Danette living in the U.S. today

8,838

Rarity score54/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 54/1001 in 38,674 peopleRank #2,606 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,387
  • Peak year: 1966 (501 births)
  • Estimated living today: 8,838

Danette by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
32
Young Adults (2002–2021)
193
Adults (1982–2001)
777
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
5,535
Seniors (1942–1961)
2,282
Elderly (before 1942)
19

Danette popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1930s
9
1940s
94
1950s
1,474
1960s
3,728
1970s
2,331
1980s
709
1990s
244
2000s
118
2010s
91
2020s
41

About the name Danette

Danette has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,387 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 8,838 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 38,674 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Danettes you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Danette in the US?

An estimated 8,838 people named Danette are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Danette very rare — about 1 in 38,674 Americans.

Is Danette a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Danette is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Danette most popular?

Danette peaked in 1966, when 501 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Danette?

Danette ranks #2,606 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 54 out of 100 (higher means rarer).