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Dane

Recorded 1898–2025 · United States

Dane was most popular in 1986, when 1,080 American babies were given the name — ranking #463 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,683, with 301 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 33,979 people named Dane.

Most popular in1986
Rank that year#463
Births that year1,080
Total since 188033,979

Dane over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Dane’s peak in 1986. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org