How Many People Are Named Danner?
An estimated 396 people in the United States have the first name Danner. It is predominantly male (98.8%). The average bearer is 17 years old, and Danner peaked in popularity in 2011 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Danner 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 Danner paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
396
About 1 in 865,541 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
98.8% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2011
26 births
Total Registered
401
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Danner
Danner is predominantly male (98.8%), though 5 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Danner as a male name
Ranked #9,152 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (26 births)
Danner as a female name
Ranked #18,195 in 2008
5 female births in 2008
Peak: 2008 (5 births)
Danner: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Danner span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 171 babies were registered. Danner has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Danner by Decade
How has Danner 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.
Danner by State
Danner + Last Name Combinations
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Danner: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Danner?
We estimate approximately 396 people named Danner 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 865,541 Americans share this first name.
Is Danner a common name?
Danner is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 401 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Danner most popular?
Danner reached peak popularity in 2011, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Danner is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Danner a male name?
Danner is predominantly male. 98.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Danner Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Danner Smith, Danner Johnson, Danner 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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