Danny vs Alden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Danny

Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

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Boy #577 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old friend, noble friend"

Origin: Old English

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Danny Rank #642

Alden Rank #577

Alden is more popular, ranked #577 vs #642 for Danny.

Is Danny or Alden more popular?

Alden is more popular, ranked #577 compared to Danny at #642 in the United States.

What do Danny and Alden mean?

Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin). Alden means "old friend, noble friend" (Old English origin).

Are Danny and Alden boy or girl names?

Danny is primarily a boy name. Alden is primarily a boy name.