Danny vs Lance

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Danny

Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

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Boy #843 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear, lance"

Origin: French/Latin

English French American

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Danny Rank #642

Lance Rank #843

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 vs #843 for Lance.

Is Danny or Lance more popular?

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 compared to Lance at #843 in the United States.

What do Danny and Lance mean?

Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin). Lance means "spear, lance" (French/Latin origin).

Are Danny and Lance boy or girl names?

Danny is primarily a boy name. Lance is primarily a boy name.