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Daenerys

“Coined by G. R. R. Martin, from the fictional High Valyrian language” — Modern coinage (High Valyrian) origin

Girl's name · #1758 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Daenerys has appeared in US records since 2012 — best rank #1360 (2018) · 1,472 babies named Daenerys all-time · 1 in 14,000 girls born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

In stories & tradition

• Daenerys Targaryen — Game of Thrones · A Song of Ice and Fire
• Daenerys Targaryen (daughter of Aegon IV) — A Song of Ice and Fire

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