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Danesh

dah-NESH

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 45

Danesh is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2001 it was given to 6 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 1997, when 4 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1997.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Danesh Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

22
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Danesh by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 8
2000s 22
2010s 3

How Popular Is Danesh?

In 2012, Danesh was given to 3 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 Danesh Is Used

England & Wales #5,792 3 in 2012
United States #10,025 6 in 2001

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 Danesh

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How to Say Danesh

  • Pronunciation dah-NESH

Sibling Names for Danesh

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

Common Questions About Danesh

How popular is the name Danesh?

In 2012, Danesh was given to 3 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 Danesh a girl's or a boy's name?

Danesh is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Danesh?

Danesh has 2 syllables.

When was Danesh most popular?

Danesh peaked in 1997, when 4 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.