Danah
- #8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births
- Peak · girls
- 1980 · 31 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,050since 1956
Danah over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Danah has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,860 | 11 |
| 2024 | #11,122 | 8 |
| 2023 | #6,680 | 17 |
| 2022 | #11,231 | 8 |
| 2021 | #11,146 | 8 |
| 2020 | #10,250 | 9 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 |
| 2018 | #5,785 | 21 |
| 2017 | #6,287 | 19 |
| 2016 | #5,130 | 26 |
| 2015 | #5,458 | 24 |
| 2014 | #4,892 | 28 |
| 2013 | #5,143 | 26 |
| 2012 | #4,486 | 32 |
| 2011 | #6,855 | 18 |
| 2010 | #6,382 | 20 |
| 2009 | #5,891 | 23 |
| 2008 | #6,130 | 22 |
| 2007 | #6,093 | 22 |
| 2006 | #6,356 | 20 |
| 2005 | #7,891 | 14 |
| 2004 | #7,828 | 14 |
| 2003 | #6,885 | 16 |
| 2002 | #6,392 | 17 |
| 2001 | #5,822 | 19 |
| 2000 | #4,981 | 23 |
| 1999 | #5,219 | 20 |
| 1998 | #5,123 | 20 |
| 1997 | #6,483 | 14 |
| 1996 | #4,583 | 22 |
| 1995 | #4,518 | 22 |
| 1994 | #4,687 | 21 |
| 1993 | #5,419 | 17 |
| 1992 | #5,718 | 16 |
| 1991 | #4,808 | 20 |
| 1990 | #5,286 | 17 |
| 1989 | #7,449 | 10 |
| 1988 | #4,653 | 18 |
| 1987 | #5,074 | 15 |
| 1986 | #4,186 | 19 |
| 1985 | #4,635 | 16 |
| 1984 | #3,874 | 20 |
| 1983 | #5,824 | 11 |
| 1982 | #3,898 | 20 |
| 1981 | #3,532 | 23 |
| 1980 | #2,866 | 31 |
| 1979 | #3,442 | 23 |
| 1978 | #4,931 | 13 |
| 1977 | #4,942 | 13 |
| 1976 | #3,812 | 17 |
| 1975 | #3,774 | 17 |
| 1974 | #4,459 | 13 |
| 1973 | #3,635 | 17 |
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| 1971 | #6,006 | 8 |
| 1970 | #5,818 | 8 |
| 1969 | #4,198 | 12 |
| 1968 | #4,000 | 12 |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 |
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| 1964 | #5,474 | 7 |
| 1963 | #4,539 | 9 |
| 1962 | #4,865 | 8 |
| 1961 | #5,851 | 6 |
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| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 |
| 1956 | #5,325 | 6 |
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First appearance
1956
The first year at least five girls were named Danah! It came in at #5,325, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1960, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Danah is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Danah in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 2,262 spots since 2024 (#11,122 → #8,860)
- 1,390 spots since 2020 (#10,250 → #8,860)
- 3,402 spots since 2015 (#5,458 → #8,860)
Rise & fade · girls
24 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1956
- Peaked 1980 at #2,866 (31 births)
- Births halved by 1983, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 53,558
- Highest: 1 in 53,558 girls born in 1980 were named Danah (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 21.5% of all girls named Danah (226) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11 | #5,325 (1956) | #5,706 |
| 1960s | 61 | #4,000 (1968) | #4,912 |
| 1970s | 129 | #3,442 (1979) | #4,535 |
| 1980s | 183 | #2,866 (1980) | #4,599 |
| 1990s | 189 | #4,518 (1995) | #5,184 |
| 2000s | 190 | #4,981 (2000) | #6,427 |
| 2010s | 226 | #4,486 (2012) | #5,902 |
| 2020s | 61 | #6,680 (2023) | #9,882 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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