Girls' name · since 1999

Danaeja

28 babies named Danaeja in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#41,681 of 72,339
all-time among girls
28
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade

Danaeja is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 28 have been recorded since 1999.

Social Security Administration records show Danaeja recorded 28 times among girls since 1999, 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 1999 to 2006.

  • #41,681 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 28 born since 1999
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danaeja ranks #41,681 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 28 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.

#41,681 of 72,339
all-time among girls
28
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Danaeja's 28 recorded births place it above 41.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Danaeja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Danaeja's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Danaeja popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (2002)
9
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
45678910 1999200120022006 5

Danaeja by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (20 births, 71% of the file).

2000s was Danaeja's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Danaeja births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 20 births (71% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danaeja?
Danaeja has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #41,681 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 9 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
Where does Danaeja sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danaeja ranks #41,681 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Danaeja most popular?
Danaeja was most popular in the 2000s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Danaeja been used?
The SSA has tracked Danaeja since 1999 -- 8 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Danaeja?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Danielle, Dana, Daniela, Daniella, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Danaeja: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1999–2006 (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 Danaeja 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.