United States name statistics
Daniel in United States
Estimated bearers
1,601,643
Country rank
#9
Per 100k
483
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.6%Female 0.4%
Daniel popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Daniel, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 643
- 1881: 527
- 1882: 594
- 1883: 615
- 1884: 573
- 1885: 535
- 1886: 555
- 1887: 556
- 1888: 566
- 1889: 515
- 1890: 505
- 1891: 505
- 1892: 533
- 1893: 522
- 1894: 515
- 1895: 516
- 1896: 561
- 1897: 520
- 1898: 523
- 1899: 485
- 1900: 605
- 1901: 416
- 1902: 501
- 1903: 432
- 1904: 472
- 1905: 489
- 1906: 506
- 1907: 528
- 1908: 530
- 1909: 569
- 1910: 692
- 1911: 796
- 1912: 1,530
- 1913: 1,885
- 1914: 2,339
- 1915: 3,011
- 1916: 3,160
- 1917: 3,372
- 1918: 3,745
- 1919: 3,536
- 1920: 3,915
- 1921: 4,103
- 1922: 4,306
- 1923: 4,277
- 1924: 4,432
- 1925: 4,573
- 1926: 4,547
- 1927: 4,650
- 1928: 4,460
- 1929: 4,401
- 1930: 4,488
- 1931: 4,386
- 1932: 4,468
- 1933: 4,326
- 1934: 4,524
- 1935: 4,608
- 1936: 4,835
- 1937: 5,140
- 1938: 5,610
- 1939: 5,820
- 1940: 6,248
- 1941: 7,081
- 1942: 8,535
- 1943: 9,202
- 1944: 9,340
- 1945: 9,740
- 1946: 13k
- 1947: 15k
- 1948: 17k
- 1949: 18k
- 1950: 19k
- 1951: 21k
- 1952: 23k
- 1953: 24k
- 1954: 25k
- 1955: 27k
- 1956: 27k
- 1957: 27k
- 1958: 26k
- 1959: 25k
- 1960: 26k
- 1961: 26k
- 1962: 26k
- 1963: 25k
- 1964: 24k
- 1965: 25k
- 1966: 23k
- 1967: 22k
- 1968: 22k
- 1969: 23k
- 1970: 24k
- 1971: 22k
- 1972: 22k
- 1973: 24k
- 1974: 24k
- 1975: 24k
- 1976: 25k
- 1977: 26k
- 1978: 27k
- 1979: 29k
- 1980: 30k
- 1981: 31k
- 1982: 33k
- 1983: 35k
- 1984: 37k
- 1985: 39k
- 1986: 37k
- 1987: 36k
- 1988: 35k
- 1989: 35k
- 1990: 34k
- 1991: 31k
- 1992: 29k
- 1993: 29k
- 1994: 28k
- 1995: 27k
- 1996: 25k
- 1997: 24k
- 1998: 23k
- 1999: 23k
- 2000: 22k
- 2001: 21k
- 2002: 21k
- 2003: 21k
- 2004: 21k
- 2005: 20k
- 2006: 20k
- 2007: 20k
- 2008: 19k
- 2009: 18k
- 2010: 16k
- 2011: 15k
- 2012: 14k
- 2013: 14k
- 2014: 14k
- 2015: 14k
- 2016: 13k
- 2017: 12k
- 2018: 11k
- 2019: 11k
- 2020: 9,549
- 2021: 9,174
- 2022: 9,132
- 2023: 8,421
- 2024: 8,436
- 2025: 8,093
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Daniel in United States?
An estimated 1,601,643 people in United States are named Daniel. That works out to 1 in 207 residents.
Is Daniel a common name in United States?
Daniel ranks #9 among first names in United States.