Daenerys

DEE-ner-reez /ˈdiːnɚɹiz/
girl 3 syllables trending up

Daenerys is a rare girls' name that peaked in 2018 and remains in steady use.

Daenerys is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,760 for girl births in the United States (and #3,220 across all names), given to 115 babies. Daenerys first appears in 2012 and peaked in 2018 (166 births).

About the name Daenerys

PronunciationDEE-ner-reez /ˈdiːnɚɹiz/
#1,760among girls 2025
#3,220among all names 2025
115girls 2025

Names similar to Daenerys

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How popular is Daenerys?

Girls named Daenerys 115 in 2025
2012201520202025
Girls named Daenerys per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2012–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025)
Boys named Daenerys
2019
Boys named Daenerys per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2012–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025)

Daenerys total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
2025115115#1,760—
2024136136#1,559—
2023125130#1,658—
2022123130#1,698—
2021108108#1,851—
20208595#2,139—
2019149157#1,510#12,553
2018166180#1,361—
2017111120#1,845—
2016102109#1,962—
20158291#2,283—
20148697#2,202—
20136868#2,605—
20122121#6,165—
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