boy's name

Daanish

DAH-nish

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 433

Daanish is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2003, when 34 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Daanish Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

189
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Daanish by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 36
2000s 189
2010s 94
2020s (to 2025) 10

How Popular Is Daanish?

In 2024, Daanish was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Daanish Is Used

England & Wales #4,983 4 in 2024
United States #13,933 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Daanish

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Daanish Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Daanish over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Daanish

  • Pronunciation DAH-nish

Sibling Names for Daanish

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Daanish — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Daanish

How popular is the name Daanish?

In 2024, Daanish was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Daanish a girl's or a boy's name?

Daanish is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Daanish?

Daanish has 2 syllables.

When was Daanish most popular?

Daanish peaked in 2003, when 34 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.