How Many People Are Named Dannie?

Complete statistics for the name Dannie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Dannie
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Dannie is a very rare male name, with only 7,078 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 46,626 Americans. The majority of those named Dannie are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.

~7,078
Living in US
1 in 46,626
Americans
1947
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Dany
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Strong Dependable Classic
11
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 11 represents a powerful spiritual force, that's why it's often associated with intuition and insight.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

7,078
Worldwide Bearers
#49,137
Global Rank
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
126
🇨🇳 China
120
🇳🇱 Netherlands
90
🇮🇩 Indonesia
85
🇨🇲 Cameroon
82
🇯🇲 Jamaica
72
🇿🇲 Zambia
69
🇦🇺 Australia
60
🇲🇾 Malaysia
49
🇮🇳 India
40

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5,738 (81%)
♀ Female
1,340 (19%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 68
1,092
Would be under 30 (10%)
2,179
Would be 30–60 (19%)
8,128
Would be over 60 (71%)

All 11,399 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1947

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
97
Classic Feel
80
Modern Appeal
20
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Dannie Through the Generations

Dannie has been a stable presence throughout the generations, peaking in popularity in 1947 with 327 births. Today, the name's bearers span across different age groups, but a significant 71% are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name. With an estimated 13,800 living bearers worldwide, most outside the US can be found in the United States, maintaining its unique charm and rarity.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

North Carolina 535
Texas 507
Kentucky 443
Ohio 412
Alabama 407
California 354
Illinois 282
Tennessee 279
Mississippi 278
Georgia 274

✨ Similar Names to Dannie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Dannie's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Dannie

How Many People Have the Name Dannie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7,078 people in the United States currently share the name Dannie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 46,626 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Dannie a Common or Rare Name?

Dannie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Dannie Mean?

Dannie means "creative variant of Dany" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Dannie in SSA data, approximately 81% are male and 19% are female.

When Was Dannie Most Popular?

The name Dannie reached peak popularity in 1947, with 327 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dannie?

Approximately 7,078 people named Dannie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 11,399. That works out to roughly 1 in 46,626 Americans.

Is Dannie a rare name?

Dannie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 46,626 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dannie mean?

Dannie means "creative variant of Dany" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Dannie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 81% of people named Dannie are male and 19% are female.

When was Dannie most popular?

Dannie peaked in 1947 with 327 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US7,078
All-Time Births11,399
1 in X1 in 46,626
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age68
Peak Year1947
World Rank#49,137
Male %81%
Female %19%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.