How Many People Are Named Daune?

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

Daune
Very Rare

Daune is a very rare name, with only 212 people alive in the US today. That's 1 in 1,556,044 Americans. It peaked in 1972 with 14 births, now mostly found in older generations.

~212
Living in US
1 in 1,556,044
Americans
1972
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A variant of Dawn or Dane, though its exact meaning is not firmly established.
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Thoughtful Independent Gentle
9
Life Path Number

The number 9 in numerology is traditionally linked to compassion, humanitarianism, and a sense of universal love. People with this life path number are often seen as generous souls who feel a deep calling to serve others and contribute to the greater good.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

765
Worldwide Bearers
#296,849
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
654
🇨🇦 Canada
26
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
15
🇬🇧 England
13
🇬🇾 Guyana
9
🇵🇭 Philippines
7
🇬🇧 Wales
6
🇮🇳 India
6
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
5
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
43 (20%)
♀ Female
169 (80%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 69
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
77
Would be 30–60 (27%)
205
Would be over 60 (73%)

All 282 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: 1972

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
72
Classic Feel
44
Modern Appeal
56
International
80

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

📜 Daune Through the Generations

The name Daune has a unique journey, with only 212 people alive in the US today, compared to 282 total births throughout history. This means most people bearing this name are over 60, with 73% of the living population in that age bracket. The peak year was 1972, when 14 babies were named Daune, but since then, the name has remained stable without significant growth. This stability contrasts sharply with the dramatic drop in living bearers, making Daune a name that feels both timeless and somewhat forgotten. Its rarity and the fact that it's predominantly used by older generations give it a distinct character, making it a name that stands out in American demographics.

✨ Similar Names to Daune

📄 About the Name Daune

How Many People Have the Name Daune?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 212 people in the United States currently share the name Daune. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,556,044 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Daune a Common or Rare Name?

Daune 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.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Daune in SSA data, approximately 20% are male and 80% are female.

When Was Daune Most Popular?

The name Daune reached peak popularity in 1972, with 14 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 Daune?

Approximately 212 people named Daune live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 282. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,556,044 Americans.

Is Daune a rare name?

Daune is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,556,044 Americans has this name.

What does the name Daune mean?

Daune means "A variant of Dawn or Dane, though its exact meaning is not firmly established.".

Is Daune more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 20% of people named Daune are male and 80% are female.

When was Daune most popular?

Daune peaked in 1972 with 14 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 US212
All-Time Births282
1 in X1 in 1,556,044
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age69
Peak Year1972
World Rank#296,849
Male %20%
Female %80%

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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.