How Many People Are Named Daniele?
An estimated 4,039 people in the United States have the first name Daniele. It is used for both genders, with 82.0% female. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Daniele peaked in popularity in 1976 with 156 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Daniele as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Daniele paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
4,039
About 1 in 84,861 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
82.0% confidence
Average Age
41
years old
Peak Year
1976
156 births
Total Registered
4,337
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Daniele
Daniele is predominantly female (82.0%), though 780 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Daniele as a male name
Ranked #12,745 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 1975 (28 births)
Daniele as a female name
Ranked #15,803 in 2021
5 female births in 2021
Peak: 1976 (136 births)
Daniele: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Daniele span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 1,187 babies were registered. Daniele has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Daniele by Decade
How has Daniele tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Daniele by State
Birth registrations for Daniele span all 17 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Wisconsin, North Carolina, Arizona. On average, about 100 Danieles were registered per state.
Daniele + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Daniele as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Daniele
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Daniele: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Daniele?
We estimate approximately 4,039 people named Daniele are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 84,861 Americans share this first name.
Is Daniele a common name?
Daniele is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,337 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Daniele most popular?
Daniele reached peak popularity in 1976, when 156 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Daniele is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Daniele a female name?
Daniele is predominantly female. 82.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Daniele Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Daniele Smith, Daniele Johnson, Daniele Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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