Danna

#394 for girls in 2025, 787 births · Last seen for boys in 2010 at #12,231
Given to girls 99.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
2010 · 1,226 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
25,106
since 1916

Danna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Danna has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201964peak #267, 2010girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#394787—
2024#3061,003—
2023#2951,056—
2022#353899—
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2020#487627—
2019#507621—
2018#527594—
2017#533581—
2016#510610—
2015#521602—
2014#549564—
2013#473650—
2012#490625—
2011#365876—
2010#2671,226#12,2315
2009#390816—
2008#424758—
2007#647458—
2006#522579—
2005#527550—
2004#643426—
2003#797310—
2002#839276—
2001#1,193171—
2000#1,602110—
1999#1,596105—
1998#1,481115—
1997#1,504108—
1996#1,84079—
1995#1,74683—
1994#1,75783—
1993#1,65391—
1992#1,68889—
1991#1,537101—
1990#1,279127—
1989#1,288122—
1988#1,132135#7,2705
1987#1,150128—
1986#1,32799—
1985#1,287104—
1984#1,197109#4,9737
1983#1,114121#5,4846
1982#1,268101—
1981#1,050136—
1980#1,043137—
1979#1,061130—
1978#969143—
1977#1,127113—
1976#980130#5,5875
1975#849157#5,4645
1974#804168—
1973#787168—
1972#823161#4,9865
1971#648251—
1970#687230#4,7245
1969#644237—
1968#625236#3,6736
1967#661210#3,5596
1966#615238—
1965#700198—
1964#623263#3,6016
1963#665229#4,0485
1962#721204—
1961#748194—
1960#753184#4,0385
1959#735190#3,9885
1958#813153#3,5596
1957#765170#3,9935
1956#802153—
1955#865126#2,9648
1954#969100—
1953#849120#3,7985
1952#811125—
1951#908101—
1950#833110#2,5809
1949#850108#3,0197
1948#790118#3,6685
1947#797119#3,0967
1946#748119—
1945#84280#2,9966
1944#81787—
1943#1,03659—
1942#1,05555—
1941#1,05248—
1940#1,34731—
1939#1,26534—
1938#1,38229—
1937#1,78419—
1936#1,54923—
1935#1,72020—
1934#2,28913—
1933#1,77319—
1932#2,03716—
1931#1,75020—
1930#2,69011—
1929#2,58712—
1928#2,76811—
1927#3,2849—
1926#3,2699—
1925#3,11610—
1924#3,6658—
1923#4,3766—
1922#4,0117—
1921#4,4646—
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1919#4,8145—
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First appearance
1916

The first year at least five girls were named Danna! It came in at #4,417, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1916–1919, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Danna is popular in 1964

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedNHWashington: #411 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,001 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedMNIllinois: #813 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 12,271 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedMINew York: #1,257 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 26,782 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedSDIowa: #392 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,024 girlsIAIndiana: #657 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,370 girlsINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #729 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 12,502 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #573 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 5,208 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedUTColorado: #422 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,955 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedNEMissouri: #512 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,646 girlsMOKentucky: #538 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,960 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedVAMaryland: #491 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,011 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedNMKansas: #417 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,435 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #643 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,686 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #317 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,101 girlsOKLouisiana: #307 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,729 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedMSAlabama: #556 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,360 girlsALGeorgia: #720 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,774 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Danna, so not publishedHITexas: #385 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 2,425 girlsTXFlorida: #666 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,859 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Louisiana#307 · 1 in 1,729
  2. Oklahoma#317 · 1 in 2,101
  3. Texas#385 · 1 in 2,425
  4. Iowa#392 · 1 in 4,024
  5. Washington#411 · 1 in 3,001

Best ever in a state: #101 in District of Columbia, 2024.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#307211 in 1,729
Oklahoma#31791 in 2,101
Texas#385431 in 2,425
Iowa#39261 in 4,024
Washington#41181 in 3,001
Kansas#41751 in 3,435
Colorado#42261 in 2,955
Maryland#49161 in 5,011
Missouri#51271 in 5,646
Kentucky#53851 in 5,960
Alabama#55661 in 5,360
California#573331 in 5,208
North Carolina#64361 in 7,686
Indiana#65751 in 9,370
Florida#66671 in 6,859
Georgia#72051 in 8,774
Pennsylvania#72981 in 12,502
Illinois#81381 in 12,271
New York#1,25761 in 26,782
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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 Danna
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 88 spots since 2024 (#306 → #394)
  • 93 spots since 2020 (#487 → #394)
  • 127 spots since 2015 (#521 → #394)
  • Biggest jump: 354 spots in 2002 (#1,193 → #839)
  • Biggest drop: 175 spots in 1972 (#648 → #823)
Rise & fade · girls
94 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1916
  • Peaked 2010 at #267 (1,226 births)
  • Births halved by 2014, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 58 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 58 yrs · run 1944–1976
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,450
  • Highest: 1 in 1,450 girls born in 2010 were named Danna (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,042 girls born in 2025 (0.05%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 27.7% of all girls named Danna (6,949) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s10#4,417 (1916)#4,616
1920s85#2,587 (1929)#3,550
1930s204#1,265 (1939)#1,824
1940s824#748 (1946)#933
1950s1,348#735 (1959)#835
1960s2,193#615 (1966)#676
1970s1,651#648 (1971)#874
1980s1,192#1,043 (1980)#1,186
1990s981#1,279 (1990)#1,608
2000s4,454#390 (2009)#758
2010s6,949#267 (2010)#474
2020s5,215#295 (2023)#367

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.

Danna in 1964

girls
#623
263 births · 1 in 7,205 girls
boys
#3,601
6 births · 1 in 332,116 boys

Top girls' names in 1964

  1. #1Lisa54,270
  2. #2Mary40,985
  3. #3Susan31,515
  4. #4Karen30,243
  5. #5Patricia26,091
  6. #6Kimberly24,128
  7. #7Donna23,808
  8. #8Linda23,629
  9. #9Cynthia20,321
  10. #10Tammy20,043
  11. #623Danna263

Top boys' names in 1964

  1. #1Michael82,617
  2. #2John82,508
  3. #3David75,043
  4. #4James73,026
  5. #5Robert69,980
  6. #6Mark45,261
  7. #7William44,224
  8. #8Richard40,098
  9. #9Thomas34,463
  10. #10Jeffrey30,728
  11. #3,601Danna6
More about 1964

girls

1,894,855 girls got a published name in 1964; 1 in 7,205 of them was named Danna, which outranked 92.0% of the 7,806 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Danna
  1. #619Janna264
  2. #619John264
  3. #619Lorene264
  4. #623Danna263
  5. #624Clarissa262
  6. #624Jocelyn262
  7. #624Maryanne262
Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,987Anjanette#5,891 → #904
  2. ↑ 2,403Deneen#2,619 → #216
  3. ↑ 2,162Denine#3,066 → #904
  4. ↑ 1,303Daneen#2,211 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,137Kecia#1,754 → #617
Fallers
  1. ↓ 341Leisha#993 → #1,334
  2. ↓ 320Cary#973 → #1,293
  3. ↓ 317Lisha#929 → #1,246
  4. ↓ 281Cecile#973 → #1,254
  5. ↓ 276Alexis#790 → #1,066

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

boys

1,992,698 boys got a published name in 1964; 1 in 332,116 of them was named Danna, which outranked 21.6% of the 4,594 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Danna
  1. #3,282Yusuf7
  2. #3,282Zacarias7
  3. #3,282Zvi7
  4. #3,601Danna6
  5. #3,601Able6
  6. #3,601Adriano6
  7. #3,601Alanzo6
  8. #4,039Abdullah5
  9. #4,039Abelino5
  10. #4,039Abie5

Tied with 437 names at #3,601; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 864Deron#1,548 → #684
  2. ↑ 653Cassius#1,513 → #860
  3. ↑ 392Kipp#1,215 → #823
  4. ↑ 363Fitzgerald#1,052 → #689
  5. ↑ 334Adrain#1,279 → #945
Fallers
  1. ↓ 286Farrell#886 → #1,172
  2. ↓ 283Tal#813 → #1,096
  3. ↓ 278Laura#921 → #1,199
  4. ↓ 272Pamela#947 → #1,219
  5. ↓ 270Huey#891 → #1,161

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

See the top 100 for 1964 →