How Many People Are Named Daniell?
An estimated 2,706 people in the United States have the first name Daniell. It is used for both genders, with 71.1% female. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Daniell peaked in popularity in 1984 with 129 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Daniell 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 Daniell paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,706
About 1 in 126,665 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
71.1% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1984
129 births
Total Registered
2,878
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Daniell
Daniell is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (28.9%) and females (71.1%). Out of 2,878 total births registered, 831 were male and 2,047 were female.
Daniell as a male name
Ranked #7,841 in 2023
10 male births in 2023
Peak: 1979 (33 births)
Daniell as a female name
Ranked #17,193 in 2014
5 female births in 2014
Peak: 1984 (107 births)
Daniell: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Daniell span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 1,035 babies were registered. Daniell has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Daniell by Decade
How has Daniell 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.
Daniell by State
Birth registrations for Daniell span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Louisiana. The lowest are in Washington, Massachusetts, Alabama. On average, about 34 Daniells were registered per state.
Daniell + Last Name Combinations
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Daniell: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Daniell?
We estimate approximately 2,706 people named Daniell 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 126,665 Americans share this first name.
Is Daniell a common name?
Daniell is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,878 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Daniell most popular?
Daniell reached peak popularity in 1984, when 129 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Daniell is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Daniell a female name?
Daniell is predominantly female. 71.1% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Daniell Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Daniell Smith, Daniell Johnson, Daniell 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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