Danell
Pronunciation: [ d-uhn-EHL ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Danell first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,235 babies have been named Danell in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Danell is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,675 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,675
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Danell
Danell is a girl name .
Is Danell a boy or girl name? Danell is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #36,675 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #20,790. Danell is more commonly used as a boy name.
Danell is currently ranked #36,675 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Danell include Dan, Dane, Daney, Daneie, Day, Daie, and Dankins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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