Danika

#2,542 for girls in 2025, 69 births

Peak · girls
2007 · 709 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
10,697
since 1966

Danika over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Danika has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202011peak #454, 2007girls
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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
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,54269
2024#2,34778
2023#2,17687
2022#1,782115
2021#1,768115
2020#1,728116
2019#1,508144
2018#1,346167
2017#1,387166
2016#1,118226
2015#1,006267
2014#783357
2013#750361
2012#682414
2011#604475
2010#516579
2009#470659
2008#487648
2007#454709
2006#576509
2005#847298
2004#1,220182
2003#1,348150
2002#1,243160
2001#1,253157
2000#1,280151
1999#1,304139
1998#1,236147
1997#1,242143
1996#1,064174
1995#1,144153
1994#977189
1993#1,013183
1992#945205
1991#1,016181
1990#883219
1989#874211
1988#1,092144
1987#1,274110
1986#1,42090
1985#1,47384
1984#1,50276
1983#1,43481
1982#1,47481
1981#1,84859
1980#1,31097
1979#1,43185
1978#1,80456
1977#1,52671
1976#1,42274
1975#1,35079
1974#1,61658
1973#2,09438
1972#2,59827
1971#3,06222
1970#3,03022
1969#3,77414
1968#3,78913
1967#4,9828
1966#6,5645
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First appearance
1966

The first year at least five girls were named Danika! It came in at #6,564, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1966, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Danika is popular in 2011

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedAKMaine: #222 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 732 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #190 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 659 girlsNHWashington: #349 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,511 girlsWAIdaho: #265 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 877 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #734 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,985 girlsMNIllinois: #1,073 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 6,607 girlsILWisconsin: #362 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,562 girlsWIMichigan: #511 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,589 girlsMINew York: #851 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 4,883 girlsNYMassachusetts: #585 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,193 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedRIOregon: #341 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,349 girlsORNevada: #279 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,050 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedSDIowa: #420 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,777 girlsIAIndiana: #600 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,035 girlsINOhio: #589 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,225 girlsOHPennsylvania: #442 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,200 girlsPANew Jersey: #741 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,106 girlsNJConnecticut: #514 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,413 girlsCTCalifornia: #659 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 3,708 girlsCAUtah: #553 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,564 girlsUTColorado: #244 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 974 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedNEMissouri: #597 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,005 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: #327 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,309 girlsWVVirginia: #1,133 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,211 girlsVAMaryland: #609 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,997 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedDEArizona: #403 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,795 girlsAZNew Mexico: #427 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,464 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedARTennessee: #996 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,922 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #1,150 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,359 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedMSAlabama: #510 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,335 girlsALGeorgia: #1,488 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,542 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Danika, so not publishedHITexas: #619 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 3,181 girlsTXFlorida: #655 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 3,615 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Hampshire#190 · 1 in 659
  2. Maine#222 · 1 in 732
  3. Colorado#244 · 1 in 974
  4. Idaho#265 · 1 in 877
  5. Nevada#279 · 1 in 1,050

Best ever in a state: #59 in Wyoming, 2008.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Hampshire#19061 in 659
Maine#22251 in 732
Colorado#244231 in 974
Idaho#26571 in 877
Nevada#279101 in 1,050
West Virginia#32751 in 1,309
Oregon#341111 in 1,349
Washington#349201 in 1,511
Wisconsin#362151 in 1,562
Arizona#403171 in 1,795
Iowa#42071 in 1,777
New Mexico#42751 in 1,464
Pennsylvania#442241 in 2,200
Alabama#51081 in 2,335
Michigan#511161 in 2,589
Connecticut#51451 in 2,413
Utah#55371 in 2,564
Massachusetts#58581 in 3,193
Ohio#589161 in 3,225
Missouri#59791 in 3,005
Indiana#600101 in 3,035
Maryland#60981 in 2,997
Texas#619491 in 3,181
Florida#655221 in 3,615
California#659561 in 3,708
Minnesota#73461 in 3,985
New Jersey#74191 in 4,106
New York#851191 in 4,883
Tennessee#99651 in 5,922
Illinois#1,07391 in 6,607
Virginia#1,13351 in 7,211
North Carolina#1,15061 in 7,359
Georgia#1,48851 in 9,542
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Danika
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 195 spots since 2024 (#2,347 → #2,542)
  • 814 spots since 2020 (#1,728 → #2,542)
  • 1,536 spots since 2015 (#1,006 → #2,542)
  • Biggest jump: 373 spots in 2005 (#1,220 → #847)
  • Biggest drop: 223 spots in 2015 (#783 → #1,006)
Rise & fade · girls
41 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1966
  • Peaked 2007 at #454 (709 births)
  • Births halved by 2015, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 14 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 14 yrs · run 2005–2014
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,712
  • Highest: 1 in 2,712 girls born in 2007 were named Danika (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 23,294 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 33.9% of all girls named Danika (3,623) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s40#3,774 (1969)#4,777
1970s532#1,350 (1975)#1,993
1980s1,033#874 (1989)#1,370
1990s1,733#883 (1990)#1,082
2000s3,623#454 (2007)#918
2010s3,156#516 (2010)#970
2020s580#1,728 (2020)#2,057

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.

Danika in 2011

girls
#604
475 births · 1 in 3,703 girls

Top girls' names in 2011

  1. #1Sophia21,863
  2. #2Isabella19,931
  3. #3Emma18,825
  4. #4Olivia17,335
  5. #5Ava15,518
  6. #6Emily14,277
  7. #7Abigail13,266
  8. #8Madison12,406
  9. #9Mia11,543
  10. #10Chloe11,007
  11. #604Danika475
More about 2011

girls

1,759,066 girls got a published name in 2011; 1 in 3,703 of them was named Danika, which outranked 96.9% of the 19,590 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Danika
  1. #601Anabella477
  2. #601Meredith477
  3. #603Elisabeth476
  4. #604Danika475
  5. #604Claudia475
  6. #604Siena475
  7. #607Alissa474
  8. #607Kimora474
  9. #609Cara473

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2010
Risers
  1. ↑ 814Milania#1,629 → #815
  2. ↑ 554Alianna#1,529 → #975
  3. ↑ 444Hattie#1,438 → #994
  4. ↑ 419Aviana#1,185 → #766
  5. ↑ 414Avianna#1,249 → #835
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,131Allisson#796 → #1,927
  2. ↓ 350Shaniya#565 → #915
  3. ↓ 346Brisa#464 → #810
  4. ↓ 335Alexus#976 → #1,311
  5. ↓ 273Abigale#909 → #1,182

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2011 →