How Many People Are Named Danyale?
An estimated 921 people in the United States have the first name Danyale. It is predominantly female (94.9%). The average bearer is 39 years old, and Danyale peaked in popularity in 1974 with 43 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Danyale 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 Danyale paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
921
About 1 in 372,155 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
94.9% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1974
43 births
Total Registered
977
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Danyale
Danyale is predominantly female (94.9%), though 50 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Danyale as a male name
Ranked #6,442 in 1983
5 male births in 1983
Peak: 1976 (11 births)
Danyale as a female name
Ranked #15,030 in 2014
6 female births in 2014
Peak: 1990 (43 births)
Danyale: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Danyale span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 274 babies were registered. Danyale has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Danyale by Decade
How has Danyale 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.
Danyale by State
Birth registrations for Danyale span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Michigan, Texas. The lowest are in Ohio, California, Texas. On average, about 21 Danyales were registered per state.
Danyale + Last Name Combinations
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Danyale: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Danyale?
We estimate approximately 921 people named Danyale 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 372,155 Americans share this first name.
Is Danyale a common name?
Danyale is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 977 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Danyale most popular?
Danyale reached peak popularity in 1974, when 43 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Danyale is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Danyale a female name?
Danyale is predominantly female. 94.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Danyale Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Danyale Smith, Danyale Johnson, Danyale 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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