Daune
The Story of Daune
As a girl name
Daune first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1933, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1955, when 12 Daunes were born — ranking #3,377 that year. As of 2026, Daune ranks #10,208 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 218 Daunes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Daune first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1929, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1929, when 7 Daunes were born — ranking #3,247 that year. As of 2026, Daune ranks #4,936 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 64 Daunes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Daune
Daune is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1933 and has accumulated 218 births in the dataset. Daune's peak popularity came in 1955 when it ranked #3,377. Use the chart and map above to compare Daune'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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