Total births
16
Girls' name · since 2002
Dahana
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Dahana, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 2002–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Dahana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dahana has been recorded 16 times among girls since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2010.
- 16 total births
- 2002–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Dahana since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 16
- total births
- 2002–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Dahana was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
6 babies were named Dahana in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Dahana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dahana splits its recorded history at 2006: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dahana at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2002
Dahana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2010
- Peak year (2006)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Dahana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dahana's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Dahana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dahana? ▼
16 babies have been named Dahana since 2002. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2006 with 6 births.
When was Dahana most popular? ▼
Dahana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Dahana been used? ▼
Records for Dahana go back to 2002, giving 9 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Dahana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dahlia, Dahiana, Dahlila, Dahlya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dahana's data
- Dahana's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Dahana
Nearby Names Like Dahana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dahana
Dahlia Girl
#241 19,359 births
Dahiana Girl
#5882 301 births
Dahlila Girl
#10687 300 births
Dahlya Girl
#16600 99 births
Dahna Girl
#12396 89 births
Compare Dahana side by side: Dahana vs Dahlia Dahana vs Dahiana Dahana vs Dahlila
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2002–2010 (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. "Dahana: Baby Name Since 2002 - 16 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dahana. 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 Dahana 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.