How Many People Are Named Dannon?

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

Dannon
Very Rare
Hebrew

Dannon is a very rare name, with only 569 people alive in the U.S. today and just 1 in 580,367 Americans bearing this name. It peaked in 1979 with 54 births, making it a classic yet modern choice.

~569
Living in US
1 in 580,367
Americans
1979
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
God is my judge
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Determined Confident Loyal
8
Life Path Number

The life path number 8 is traditionally associated with ambition, authority, and material success. People connected to this number tend to be natural leaders with a strong drive toward achieving their goals and building something lasting.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

636
Worldwide Bearers
#329,982
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
400
🇧🇯 Benin
187
🇮🇳 India
11
🇿🇦 South Africa
8
🇨🇦 Canada
4
🇮🇱 Israel
3
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
3
🇵🇭 Philippines
3
🇳🇬 Nigeria
3
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
478 (84%)
♀ Female
90 (16%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 35
206
Would be under 30 (35%)
389
Would be 30–60 (65%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 595 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: 1979

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
41
Modern Appeal
69
International
78

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

📜 Dannon Through the Generations

Dannon has a unique story, with only 569 people alive in the U.S. today compared to 595 total births throughout history. This gap highlights its rarity. The name's peak in 1979 with 54 births stands out, showing a strong preference for it during that era. Currently, the majority of Dannons are aged 30-60, with 65% of the population falling into this range, indicating a stable presence over the past few decades. Interestingly, the declining trend suggests a gradual decrease in new births, which could lead to fewer future bearers. Despite its classic appeal, the name's modern usage is evident in the significant number of adults currently living with the name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Dannon

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Dannon's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Dannon

How Many People Have the Name Dannon?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 569 people in the United States currently share the name Dannon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 580,367 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Dannon a Common or Rare Name?

Dannon 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 Dannon Mean?

Dannon means "God is my judge" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Dannon in SSA data, approximately 84% are male and 16% are female.

When Was Dannon Most Popular?

The name Dannon reached peak popularity in 1979, with 54 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Dannon?

Approximately 569 people named Dannon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 595. That works out to roughly 1 in 580,367 Americans.

Is Dannon a rare name?

Dannon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 580,367 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dannon mean?

Dannon means "God is my judge" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Dannon more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 84% of people named Dannon are male and 16% are female.

When was Dannon most popular?

Dannon peaked in 1979 with 54 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US569
All-Time Births595
1 in X1 in 580,367
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age35
Peak Year1979
World Rank#329,982
Male %84%
Female %16%

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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.