Danae is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1630 in 2010 with 132 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 212 births ranking #1011. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 14.8%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 13,465 girls born was named Danae. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.