girls:
3.6k births since 1952
#2896 (49th percentile)
boys:
779 births since 1962
#3808 (17th percentile)
overall:
4.3k births since 1952
#4161 (46th percentile)
The name Daniele is the #4,161 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 4,336 recorded births since 1952. This represents the 46.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 46.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,896 (49.3% percentile) for all time with 3,557 births since 1952. For boys, it ranks #3,808 (16.9% percentile) for all time with 779 births since 1962.
Daniele first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1952 (1952 for girls and 1962 for boys). Birth data for Daniele is available in 68 out of the 71 years between 1952 and 2022 (64 years for girls and 56 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Daniele has been given predominantly to girls, with 82.0% of all recorded births being female. In 2022, 0.0% of babies named Daniele were girls. Interestingly, until around 2016, the name was more popular for girls (82.6% girls from 1952 to 2015), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (67.4% boys from 2016 to 2022).
For girls, Daniele reached its peak popularity in 1976, achieving the 17.3% percentile (ranked #629) with 87 births per million. The name was most common in 1976, with 87 births per million (ranked 17.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2021.
For boys, Daniele reached its peak popularity in 1975, achieving the 3.5% percentile (ranked #637) with 17 births per million. The name was most common in 1975, with 17 births per million (ranked 3.5% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Daniele".
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Our model has identified 8 different pronunciations for the name Daniele. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 28.2% confident that Daniele is pronounced as da-NYEHL, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is da-nee-EHL, at 25.6% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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