How popular is the name Danette?

Danette ranks 1,241st among girls' names in US records, with 12,542 births since 1930. Over the past decade it accounts for 85.

Is Danette a unisex name?

No. Danette is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1966, when 592 children were given the name. It has been in use for 95 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Dannette. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.

Girl name#1,241 of girl names

Pronounced D AE1 N EH1 T T IY1 (ARPABET)

Danette is a girls' name, and first appears in 1930. It has been given to 12,542 children — the 1,241st most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 85 births across the past decade, against a peak of 592 in a single year. That peak was in 1966.

Dannette is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.

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These spellings sound identical to Danette and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Danette?: Danette ranks 1,241st among girls' names in US records, with 12,542 births since 1930. Over the past decade it accounts for 85.
Is Danette a unisex name?: No. Danette is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Danette most popular?: 1966, when 592 children were given the name. It has been in use for 95 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Danette spelled?: Dannette. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.