Total births
104
Boys' name · since 1995
Daanish
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 104 babies named Daanish, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 104
- total births
- 1995–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Daanish sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 104 recorded since 1995.
Social Security Administration records show Daanish recorded 104 times among boys since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2022.
- 104 total births
- 1995–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
104 boys have been named Daanish since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 104
- total births
- 1995–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Daanish was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
10 babies were named Daanish in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Daanish's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Daanish splits its recorded history at 2005: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Daanish at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
Daanish popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2022
- Peak year (2003)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Daanish by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Daanish's strongest decade.
60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Daanish births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
60 births
- 2010s 14
2010s
14 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 60 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Daanish? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 104 babies named Daanish. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 10 births.
When was Daanish most popular? ▼
Daanish was most popular in the 2000s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Daanish been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Daanish since 1995 -- 28 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Daanish? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daaron, Daaiel, Daanyal, Daan, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Daanish's data
- Daanish's decade-level peak was the 2000s (60 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Daanish
Nearby Names Like Daanish
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daanish
Daaron Boy
#8459 309 births
Daaiel Boy
76 births
Daanyal Boy
16 births
Daan Boy
15 births
Daario Boy
11 births
Compare Daanish side by side: Daanish vs Daaron Daanish vs Daaiel Daanish vs Daanyal
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Daanish: Baby Name Since 1995 - 104 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daanish. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Daanish draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.