Danzel
Every Danzel since 1983 — 614 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Danzel
Danzel is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,955 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1983, 614 American babies have been named Danzel. Its peak came in 1991, when 84 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Danzel stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Danzel year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,955 |
| 2024 | 6 | #11,239 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 7 | #10,042 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,796 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,964 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,308 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,702 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,490 |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,870 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,882 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 7 | #9,856 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,911 |
| 2009 | 7 | #10,091 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,832 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7,716 |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 2004 | 10 | #7,087 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,857 |
| 2002 | 16 | #4,749 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,690 |
| 2000 | 17 | #4,435 |
| 1995 | 31 | #2,458 |
| 1990 | 64 | #1,397 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Danzel
- Danzel Singer · b. 1976
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Danzel in 2025?
Danzel ranked #10,955 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Danzel?
614 babies have been named Danzel in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Danzel most popular?
Danzel peaked in 1991, when 84 newborns received the name.
Is Danzel a boy or girl name?
Danzel is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Danzel rising or falling?
Danzel is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Danzel?
Well-known people named Danzel include Danzel (singer).