Total births
41
Girls' name · since 1975
Daffany
41 babies named Daffany in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 41
- total births
- 1975–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
Daffany is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 41 have been recorded since 1975.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daffany has been recorded 41 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1987.
- 41 total births
- 1975–1987 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
41 girls have been named Daffany since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1987.
- 41
- total births
- 1975–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Daffany was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
7 babies were named Daffany in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Daffany's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Daffany's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Daffany at a glance
Last recorded 1987Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Daffany popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1987
- Peak year (1976)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Daffany by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Daffany's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Daffany births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 28 births (68% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Daffany? ▼
Since 1975, Social Security records show 41 babies named Daffany. The most recent recorded year was 1987. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 7 births.
When was Daffany most popular? ▼
Daffany was most popular in the 1980s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Daffany been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Daffany since 1975 -- 13 years through the most recent 1987 data.
What names are similar to Daffany? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dafne, Daffney, Dafina, Dafney, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Daffany
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1975–1987 (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. "Daffany: Baby Name Since 1975 - 41 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daffany. 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 Daffany 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 July 2026.