Girl · #11,156 in 2026

Danali

Name: Popularity of the name Danali in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Danali, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,156

Peak Rank

#10,678 (2009)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2002

First Year

2023

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#10678

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Danali

American parents first put Danali on the record books as a baby girl name in 2002, with 8 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 10 Danalis were born — ranking #10,678 that year. About 44% of every Danali on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Danali last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 81 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Danali

Phonetically similar names — useful when Danali is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Denali
Donnelly
Danilo
Donelly
Danila
Donnelley
Donnally
Diwali
Densely
Dangly
Daniell
Donley

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Danali

What does the name Danali mean?

Danali is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2002. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Danali in 2026?

In 2026, Danali ranks #11,156 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Danali most popular?

Danali reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #10,678 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Danali a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Danali is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Danali?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Danali include Hurley, Tamarie, Darryn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Danali

Danali is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 81 births in the dataset. Danali's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #10,678. Use the chart and map above to compare Danali's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.