boy's name
Danton
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 866
Danton 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 five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1989, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1944.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Danton over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 26 |
| 1950s | 50 |
| 1960s | 66 |
| 1970s | 66 |
| 1980s | 91 |
| 1990s | 126 |
| 2000s | 91 |
| 2010s | 49 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 5 |
How popular is Danton?
In 2022, Danton was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Danton is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Danton
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Danton also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Danton over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Danton
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Danton — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Danton
How popular is the name Danton?
In 2022, Danton was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Danton a girl's or a boy's name?
Danton is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Danton?
Danton has 2 syllables.
When was Danton most popular?
Danton peaked in 1989, when 21 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.