Danette
Gender: Girl
Meaning: From Denmark, valley
Origin: Old English/Norse
Popularity: Ranked #15462 in 2025 with 5 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Dane. Shares the meaning 'From Denmark, valley.'
Similar names: dante, dalette, danelle, daunte, deante, dane, damonte, danaelle
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Danette? About 1 in 665,700 babies born in 2025 were named Danette, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Danette
What does the name Danette mean?
Danette means “From Denmark, valley” from Old English/Norse roots.
What is the origin of the name Danette?
Danette has Old English/Norse origin. The traditional meaning is “From Denmark, valley”.
How popular is Danette?
Danette ranked #14942 in 2025 — given to 5 babies that year.
When was Danette most popular?
Danette peaked in 1966 with 501 babies registered that year.
Is Danette a boy or girl name?
Danette is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Danettes in registered births are female.
Is the name Danette rising or falling in popularity?
Danette has fallen 4679 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #10263 in 2020 to #14942 in 2025.
How long has Danette been recorded?
Danette appears in birth records across 90 years — from 1930 through 2025.