Meaning not yet researched.
Danyel: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 6 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,754 in 1976.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,754 in 1976; #10,954 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Danyel in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#10,954 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1976, at #1,754.
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Danyel: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 6 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,754 in 1976 · most boys in one year: 30 (2007).
In 2025, 6 US boys were named Danyel, making it the 10,954th most common boys’ name of the year, down 2,482 places from #8,472 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 9 boys named Danyel in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,754, reached in 1976. The most boys given the name in a single year was 30, in 2007. For comparison, it was #4,750 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Fewer than five US girls were named Danyel in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for girls. Its best rank for girls was #1,000, reached in 1976. That year also had the most girls given the name: 126. For comparison, it was #11,120 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Danyel in 62 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1964 with 5 babies. In all, 3,249 US babies have been given the name, 77% of them girls and 23% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 952 babies named Danyel.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 93 US boys were named Danyel; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 17. In 2025 that was about 1 in 284,679 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Daniel (1,991,091 babies since 1880), Danial (9,474 babies since 1880), Danyelle (5,806 babies since 1880) and Daniele (4,344 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Danyel in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 6 | #10,954 |
| 2024 | — | — | 9 | #8,472 |
| 2023 | — | — | 7 | #9,968 |
| 2022 | — | — | 7 | #10,041 |
| 2021 | — | — | 6 | #11,084 |
| 2020 | — | — | 9 | #8,219 |
| 2019 | — | — | 11 | #7,277 |
| 2018 | 6 | #14,224 | 17 | #5,366 |
| 2017 | — | — | 11 | #7,203 |
| 2016 | — | — | 10 | #7,719 |
| 2015 | 9 | #11,120 | 20 | #4,750 |
| 2014 | 5 | #17,200 | 17 | #5,299 |
| 2013 | 8 | #12,274 | 15 | #5,725 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,622 | 21 | #4,574 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,704 | 18 | #5,026 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7,985 | 10 | #7,710 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,774 | 13 | #6,510 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5,609 | 23 | #4,293 |
| 2007 | 22 | #6,157 | 30 | #3,525 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5,590 | 24 | #4,025 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,337 | 15 | #5,347 |
| 2004 | 28 | #4,738 | 17 | #4,836 |
| 2003 | 39 | #3,609 | 16 | #4,862 |
| 2002 | 35 | #3,751 | 12 | #5,804 |
| 2001 | 39 | #3,437 | 15 | #4,937 |
| 2000 | 45 | #3,083 | 26 | #3,231 |
| 1999 | 39 | #3,260 | 12 | #5,377 |
| 1998 | 47 | #2,805 | 9 | #6,427 |
| 1997 | 50 | #2,568 | 12 | #5,018 |
| 1996 | 37 | #3,163 | 5 | #9,311 |
| 1995 | 48 | #2,595 | 11 | #5,203 |
| 1994 | 70 | #2,005 | 11 | #5,170 |
| 1993 | 54 | #2,357 | 14 | #4,274 |
| 1992 | 60 | #2,225 | 8 | #6,243 |
| 1991 | 53 | #2,393 | 5 | #8,458 |
| 1990 | 58 | #2,208 | 14 | #4,021 |
| 1989 | 69 | #1,900 | — | — |
| 1988 | 87 | #1,534 | 12 | #3,960 |
| 1987 | 94 | #1,412 | 8 | #5,064 |
| 1986 | 96 | #1,353 | — | — |
| 1985 | 82 | #1,495 | 12 | #3,640 |
| 1984 | 82 | #1,417 | 11 | #3,755 |
| 1983 | 61 | #1,753 | 12 | #3,452 |
| 1982 | 64 | #1,740 | 13 | #3,329 |
| 1981 | 65 | #1,740 | 13 | #3,257 |
| 1980 | 68 | #1,678 | 12 | #3,458 |
| 1979 | 78 | #1,505 | 16 | #2,801 |
| 1978 | 68 | #1,585 | 9 | #3,923 |
| 1977 | 77 | #1,442 | 12 | #3,236 |
| 1976 | 126 | #1,000 | 29 | #1,754 |
| 1975 | 116 | #1,035 | 19 | #2,300 |
| 1974 | 121 | #1,000 | 11 | #3,175 |
| 1973 | 112 | #1,040 | 19 | #2,145 |
| 1972 | 40 | #1,995 | 15 | #2,451 |
| 1971 | 41 | #2,039 | 7 | #4,059 |
| 1970 | 27 | #2,655 | 9 | #3,336 |
| 1969 | 24 | #2,717 | — | — |
| 1968 | 24 | #2,556 | 8 | #3,165 |
| 1967 | 7 | #5,584 | — | — |
| 1966 | — | — | 5 | #4,065 |
| 1965 | 9 | #4,567 | — | — |
| 1964 | 5 | #6,956 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).