Danalee
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,892 in 1949
0 babies were named Danalee in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1946–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDanalee first shows up in US birth records in 1946, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 79 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1949, when it reached #3,892.
About the name Danalee
Danalee is a girl name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-lee”. US birth records list Danalee for girls from 1946 to 2016, in 13 of those 71 years. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked #3,892 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2016, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.1 | 470,588 girls |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 3,703,704 girls |
| 1970s | 0.7 | 1,408,451 girls |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1,515,152 girls |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 709,220 girls |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 542,636 girls |
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Questions about the name Danalee
What is the origin of the name Danalee?
Danalee has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Danalee a boy or girl name?
Danalee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Danalee?
Danalee is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2016. It peaked at #3,892 in 1949.