How Many People Are Named Dannie?
An estimated 7,358 people in the United States have the first name Dannie. It is used for both genders, with 79.9% male. The average bearer is 58 years old, and Dannie peaked in popularity in 1947 with 327 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dannie 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 Dannie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
7,358
About 1 in 46,583 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
79.9% confidence
Average Age
58
years old
Peak Year
1947
327 births
Total Registered
11,399
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dannie
Dannie is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (79.9%) and females (20.1%). Out of 11,399 total births registered, 9,110 were male and 2,289 were female.
Dannie as a male name
Ranked #5,470 in 2024
17 male births in 2024
Peak: 1953 (287 births)
Dannie as a female name
Ranked #5,320 in 2024
24 female births in 2024
Peak: 1947 (43 births)
Dannie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dannie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 2,637 babies were registered. Dannie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Dannie by Decade
How has Dannie 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.
Dannie by State
Birth registrations for Dannie span all 30 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in North Carolina, Texas, Kentucky. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Oregon, Minnesota. On average, about 196 Dannies were registered per state.
Dannie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dannie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dannie
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Dannie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dannie?
We estimate approximately 7,358 people named Dannie 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 46,583 Americans share this first name.
Is Dannie a common name?
Dannie is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11,399 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dannie most popular?
Dannie reached peak popularity in 1947, when 327 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dannie is approximately 58 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dannie a male name?
Dannie is predominantly male. 79.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dannie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dannie Smith, Dannie Johnson, Dannie 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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