Girls' name · since 1993
Dajana
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 178 babies named Dajana, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #21,002 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 178
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
178 girls have been named Dajana since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Dajana recorded 178 times among girls since 1993, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1993 to 2016.
- #21,002 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 178 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dajana ranks #21,002 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 178 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #21,002 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 178
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Dajana's 178 recorded births place it above 70.9% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
Dajana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dajana splits its recorded history at 2002: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dajana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2016
- Peak year (1999)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Dajana by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (89 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Dajana's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Dajana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
79 births
- 2000s
2000s
89 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 89 births (50% of all-time use).
Dajana by state
Where Dajana concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 5 | 2.8% |
5 of 178 births nationwide.
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What to do with Dajana's data
- Dajana's decade-level peak was the 2000s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Dajanas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Dajana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1993–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Dajana 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 August 2026.