Will my child share the name Danni with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 5 UK babies named Danni per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Danni in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Danni becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Danni is declining: down 1,586 places since 2020, to #4,201 in 2025. It peaked at #349 in 1996.

Is Danni a good choice for a distinctive name?

Danni is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Danni a popular baby name in the United States?

Danni does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Danni is a distinctive choice, ranked #4201 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Danni in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Danni

Danni has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 730 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #349 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Danni is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Danni in their class.