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Unisex name

Dann

/ˈdæn/ · 51% girls, 49% boys · last recorded 2003

Dann has been given to about 2,234 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1957, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈdæn/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,939
Median age today65 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Dann per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1957 · 116
  • Born in 20250
  • All time2,234

How popular is Dann?

Its best year was 1957, when 116 babies were given the name, ranking 1618th. The typical living American called Dann is about 65 years old today.

Names that sound like Dann

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Dan0.89
  2. Ann0.77
  3. Dawn0.75
  4. Danny0.72
  5. Diann0.75
  6. Deann0.75
  7. Dana0.64
  8. Danna0.65

Middle names for Dann

Ranked by flow score
  1. Dann Iris0.77
  2. Dann Opal0.77
  3. Dann Ivy0.77
  4. Dann Belle0.77
  5. Dann Alice0.75
  6. Dann Josephine0.74

Sibling names for Dann

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Gwensister · 0.78
  2. Pennysister · 0.77
  3. Rockybrother · 0.76
  4. Margosister · 0.75
  5. Jaybrother · 0.72
  6. Chrisbrother · 0.71

Where Dann is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Dann Evans0.73
    2. Dann Edwards0.73
    3. Dann Anderson0.70
    4. Dann Allen0.70
    5. Dann Adams0.70
    6. Dann Wilson0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Dann

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. France1900–2025
    4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.