Daenarys Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationduh-NAY-ris / /dəˈneɪrɪs/Fictional; invented
Meaning
Queen; goddess
Historical & Cultural Background
Daenerys is a fictional name created by author George R.R. Martin for his 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series. The character Daenerys Targaryen is known for her strong leadership and connection to dragons. The name has gained popularity due to the success of the television adaptation, 'Game of Thrones'. It reflects themes of power and resilience.
Trend Summary
The name Daenerys saw a spike in popularity following the airing of 'Game of Thrones', particularly in the 2010s.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Daenarys was first seen in the United States in 2018. Daenarys has ranked as high as #1364 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Daenarys has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 |