Boy · #10,994 in 2026

Danh

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

Current Rank

#10,994

Peak Rank

#4,167 (1990)

Total Babies

216

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1980

First Year

2009

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#4167

Peak Rank

216

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Danh

Danh first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1980, with 12 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 13 Danhs were born — ranking #4,167 that year. As of 2026, Danh ranks #10,994 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 216 Danhs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Danh

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Danh

What does the name Danh mean?

Danh is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1980. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Danh in 2026?

In 2026, Danh ranks #10,994 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Danh most popular?

Danh reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #4,167 that year with 13 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Danh most popular?

Danh has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Danh.

Is Danh a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Danh?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Danh include Anival, Charon, Cayle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Danh

Danh is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 216 births in the dataset. Danh's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #4,167. Use the chart and map above to compare Danh'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.