Dani*
#1,491 most common girls' name of all time · #2,583 across all names · 9% male / 91% female · used 1942–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#1,491
Rank overall
#2,583 of 105,966
First appeared
1942
Years on the list
82 of 146
All-time
11,424
Since 2016
3,672
Peak year
2022 #675
Best rank
#675 2022
Girls
Boys
peak 462/yr
Dani first appears in 1942. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 364 | 25 | 389 | #747 |
| 2024 | 420 | 37 | 457 | #680 |
| 2023 | 364 | 36 | 400 | #775 |
| 2022 | 432 | 30 | 462 | #675 |
| 2021 | 389 | 21 | 410 | #734 |
| 2020 | 337 | 35 | 372 | #806 |
| 2019 | 311 | 26 | 337 | #863 |
| 2018 | 284 | 23 | 307 | #940 |
| 2017 | 246 | 20 | 266 | #1,047 |
| 2016 | 244 | 28 | 272 | #1,069 |
| 2015 | 259 | 31 | 290 | #1,030 |
| 2014 | 249 | 23 | 272 | #1,043 |
| 2013 | 232 | 30 | 262 | #1,070 |
| 2012 | 233 | 19 | 252 | #1,073 |
| 2011 | 210 | 22 | 232 | #1,165 |
| 2010 | 178 | 33 | 211 | #1,322 |
| 2009 | 212 | 33 | 245 | #1,185 |
| 2008 | 245 | 33 | 278 | #1,065 |
| 2007 | 212 | 32 | 244 | #1,195 |
| 2006 | 162 | 22 | 184 | #1,400 |
| 2005 | 123 | 19 | 142 | #1,634 |
| 2004 | 120 | 12 | 132 | #1,620 |
| 2003 | 118 | 23 | 141 | #1,630 |
| 2002 | 112 | 23 | 135 | #1,646 |
| 2001 | 95 | 15 | 110 | #1,853 |
| 2000 | 97 | 13 | 110 | #1,795 |
| 1999 | 93 | 21 | 114 | #1,736 |
| 1998 | 95 | 16 | 111 | #1,682 |
| 1997 | 111 | 10 | 121 | #1,478 |
| 1996 | 113 | 8 | 121 | #1,451 |
| 1995 | 119 | 8 | 127 | #1,384 |
| 1994 | 118 | 10 | 128 | #1,390 |
| 1993 | 116 | 13 | 129 | #1,403 |
| 1992 | 92 | 10 | 102 | #1,650 |
| 1991 | 103 | 10 | 113 | #1,511 |
| 1990 | 95 | 11 | 106 | #1,588 |
| 1989 | 105 | 7 | 112 | #1,418 |
| 1988 | 115 | 16 | 131 | #1,275 |
| 1987 | 106 | 11 | 117 | #1,305 |
| 1986 | 83 | 8 | 91 | #1,501 |
| 1985 | 103 | 7 | 110 | #1,301 |
| 1984 | 66 | 10 | 76 | #1,667 |
| 1983 | 71 | 13 | 84 | #1,573 |
| 1982 | 60 | 6 | 66 | #1,815 |
| 1981 | 86 | 9 | 95 | #1,429 |
| 1980 | 88 | 14 | 102 | #1,414 |
| 1979 | 61 | 7 | 68 | #1,782 |
| 1978 | 87 | 7 | 94 | #1,363 |
| 1977 | 88 | 6 | 94 | #1,320 |
| 1976 | 72 | 11 | 83 | #1,454 |
| 1975 | 69 | 5 | 74 | #1,490 |
| 1974 | 64 | 16 | 80 | #1,527 |
| 1973 | 102 | 8 | 110 | #1,108 |
| 1972 | 90 | 9 | 99 | #1,201 |
| 1971 | 81 | 6 | 87 | #1,331 |
| 1970 | 64 | — | 64 | #1,539 |
| 1969 | 71 | — | 71 | #1,366 |
| 1968 | 91 | — | 91 | #1,121 |
| 1967 | 73 | 5 | 78 | #1,268 |
| 1966 | 68 | 6 | 74 | #1,318 |
| 1965 | 63 | 9 | 72 | #1,393 |
| 1964 | 67 | 5 | 72 | #1,381 |
| 1963 | 77 | 7 | 84 | #1,257 |
| 1962 | 60 | 5 | 65 | #1,442 |
| 1961 | 64 | 12 | 76 | #1,405 |
| 1960 | 54 | 10 | 64 | #1,520 |
| 1959 | 74 | 13 | 87 | #1,254 |
| 1958 | 115 | 14 | 129 | #968 |
| 1957 | 168 | 12 | 180 | #775 |
| 1956 | 137 | 11 | 148 | #848 |
| 1955 | 52 | — | 52 | #1,401 |
| 1954 | 26 | — | 26 | #2,112 |
| 1953 | 24 | — | 24 | #2,168 |
| 1952 | 22 | — | 22 | #2,262 |
| 1951 | 8 | 8 | 16 | #4,306 |
| 1950 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,765 |
| 1949 | 13 | 6 | 19 | #2,985 |
| 1948 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,153 |
| 1947 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #5,877 |
| 1946 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,639 |
| 1945 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,465 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,287 |