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Danette

Danette was most popular in 1966, when 501 girls got the name. In 2025 it ranked number 15,462 for girls.

10,392babies since 1880
1966most popular year
#416best rank, 1966
#15,462rank in 2025

Babies named Danette each year in the US

Girls

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DecadeGirls
1930s37
1940s183
1950s1,974
1960s4,394
1970s2,549
1980s745
1990s252
2000s120
2010s92
2020s46

Danette in other countries

Out of every 10,000 girls born each year, how many were named Danette.

US England and Wales

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CountryTop yearAt peak2025 rank
US 1966 1 in 3,378 #15,462
England and Wales 1994 1 in 29,220 n/a

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Where the counts come from: the US from Social Security card records from 1880 (names given to at least 5 babies in a year; years before about 1937 count fewer people, because the cards started then), and before 1880 from Douglas Galbi's tables of a census sample. England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics from 1996, and before that from Stephen Bush's study of local birth records, a sample of about 120,000 births a year (CC BY 4.0). Scotland from National Records of Scotland. Northern Ireland from NISRA. France from INSEE, first names and last names. Italy from ISTAT (CC BY 4.0), the top 50 names a year. Berlin from the city's open data (CC BY 3.0 DE), counting only the first of a child's names. UK figures are Crown copyright, used under the Open Government Licence. US last names from the 2020 census, and before 1850 from the 1790 census. Irish last names from Robert Matheson's report on the births of 1890. Italian last names from the City of Florence (CC BY 4.0). Norwegian last names from Statistics Norway (CC BY 4.0).

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