MallowbyNames

Dannielle

dan-ee-EL · God is my judge.

Peak popularity
1987
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 1986

Declining since 1986.

Popularity of Dannielle since 1938

Babies named Dannielle per year in U.S. Social Security records.

6913920819401960198020002020Most births 1987Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1930s13
1940s17
1950s33
1960s307
1970s1,032
1980s1,411
1990s833
2000s298
2010s101
2020s5

Meaning & origin

Dannielle is a variant spelling of Danielle, the feminine form of Daniel. First recorded in the United States in 1938, the name saw its peak popularity in 1987, when it ranked 504th among girls' names. Since 1986, its usage has been generally declining, and it has not appeared in the top 1000 since 1994. As a modern English variant, Dannielle shares the biblical meaning "God is my judge" with its root name, Daniel.

Dannielle is a variant spelling of Danielle, the feminine form of Daniel. Daniel comes from the Hebrew name Daniyyel, meaning "God is my judge." The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the 20th century.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Danni, Danny, Elle, Ellie

Variants: Danielle, Daniella, Danyelle, Dannielle

Sibling names for Dannielle

Names that share Dannielle's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Dannielle mean?
Dannielle means "God is my judge."
How popular is the name Dannielle?
Dannielle last appeared in the top 1000 U.S. rankings in 1994. It peaked in 1987, ranking 504th for that year.
Is Dannielle typically a girl name?
Yes, Dannielle is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.