Danieal
The Story of Danieal
As a girl name
American parents first put Danieal on the record books as a girl name in 1973, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1978, when 7 Danieals were born — ranking #7,650 that year. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 79% of all recorded Danieals. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1987 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 29 Danieals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Danieal as a boy name dates back to 1961, when 6 babies received it. 1970 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Danieal — #3,836 in the national rankings. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 54% of all recorded Danieals. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1970 (7 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 13 Danieals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Danieal
Danieal is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 29 births in the dataset. Danieal's peak popularity came in 1978 when it ranked #7,650. Use the chart and map above to compare Danieal'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 .
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