Boy
Danny
Danny is a boy's name meaning "God is my judge", drawing on Hebrew roots. It had its heyday in the 1950s and has mostly fallen out of use since. Today, it is a well-known pick in the registry. 1954 was this name's high-water mark in the U.S. birth records.
HebrewDiminutive of Daniel
HebrewGod is my judge
Births by decade
1900s
66
1910s
394
1920s
1,781
1930s
7,295
1940s
46,809
1950s
86,904
1960s
61,022
1970s
29,126
1980s
20,195
1990s
13,939
2000s
10,620
2010s
6,103
Peaked in the 1950s · 284,254 total U.S. births since 1900