Over the past 110 years, 27 937 boys have been named Dane. The name Dane ranks 610th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Dane in 1920. The peak of popularity of the name Dane came in the 1980s and 2000s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.