Feminine dossier · first seen 1930

Danette

Endangered Down 99% from peak
Peak era
1966
Peak births
501
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
1930Peak 19662025
peak 1966 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Danette

How many people are named Danette?

An estimated 9,148 living Americans are named Danette.

How rare is Danette?

Danette is very rare among babies today, with 5 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 99% from its 1966 peak.

How old is the typical Danette?

The median age of a living American named Danette is approximately 59 years, with most bearers falling between 52 and 65 years old.

Is Danette still popular?

No. Danette is endangered as a baby name, down 99% from its 1966 peak with 5 births in 2025.

Peak year
1966
Decline from peak
99%
2025
5
All-time
10,392

Danette spread fast — broke out in California, Iowa, Louisiana, Minnesota, and Washington (1960) and ran high in 10 states within a decade.

Broke out: California, Iowa, Louisiana, Minnesota, and Washington, 1960 · over-represented in 10 states over 9 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: broke out 1960 CA Colorado: broke out 1961 CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 1963 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: broke out 1960 IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: broke out 1960 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 1969 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: broke out 1967 MI Minnesota: broke out 1960 MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: broke out 1963 OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: broke out 1960 WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY