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Danelle

Pronunciation: [ d-uhn-EHL ]

Girl Name #8,378 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Danelle is a girl name, recorded for 13 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-uhn-EHL.

Parents who love the name Danelle often also consider Elene, Brecklynn, .

Popularity Over Time

#8,378
Current Rank
Peaked 1974 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#8,378
Total SSA Count
13

Nicknames

Dan Day Danie Daneie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Danelle

Is Danelle a boy or girl name?
Danelle is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #8378. As a boy name, it is ranked #28199. Danelle is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Danelle?
Danelle is pronounced d-uhn-EHL.
How popular is the name Danelle?
Danelle is currently ranked #8378 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Danelle?
Common nicknames for Danelle include Dan, Day, Danie, and Daneie.
Is Danelle a common or rare name?
Danelle is an uncommon name, ranked #8378 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Danelle

Danelle is a girl name .

Is Danelle a boy or girl name? Danelle is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #8,378 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #28,199. Danelle is more commonly used as a girl name.

Danelle is currently ranked #8,378 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Danelle include Dan, Day, Danie, and Daneie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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