Boys name · North Carolina
Daniel in North Carolina
As of 2025, Daniel was the #25 most common boys name in North Carolina, drawn from 273 births that year. Its total reaches 37,087 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Daniel in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 34 | #37 |
| 1926 | 120 | #52 |
| 1943 | 162 | #56 |
| 1959 | 274 | #45 |
| 1976 | 402 | #20 |
| 1992 | 522 | #21 |
| 2009 | 461 | #15 |
| 2025 | 273 | #25 |
Its rank among boys names in North Carolina ran from #10 in 2007 to #69 in 1940, starting at #37 in 1910 and ending at #25 in 2025.
Its busiest year in North Carolina was 1985, with 773 Daniel births. In 2007 it reached #10, its highest boys-name rank in North Carolina.
Across the country, Daniel reached its highest rank of #1 in California (1994). See Daniel in every state →
How popular is Daniel in North Carolina?
As of 2025, Daniel was the #25 most common boys name in North Carolina, drawn from 273 births that year. Its total reaches 37,087 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Daniel in North Carolina?
North Carolina recorded 273 births of babies named Daniel in 2025.
What is the rank of Daniel in North Carolina?
Daniel's 2025 rank among boys names in North Carolina was #25.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.