Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Dannye**

#18,213 most common boys' name of all time · #47,677 across all names · 78% male / 22% female · used 1945–1962 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#18,213
Rank overall
#47,677 of 105,966
First appeared
1945
Years on the list
7 of 146
All-time
64
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1947 #2,250
Best rank
#2,250 1947
Girls Boys peak 20/yr
1960

Dannye first appears in 1945. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1962 — 5 5 #4,435
1956 — 6 6 #3,848
1955 — 5 5 #4,293
1954 — 8 8 #3,153
1948 — 7 7 #3,303
1947 7 13 20 #2,250
1945 7 6 13 #3,325