Girls' name · since 1996

Danajah

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 260 babies named Danajah, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

260
total births
1996–2013
years on record
2000s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade

Danajah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 260 have been recorded since 1996.

Danajah has 260 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2013.

  • 260 total births
  • 1996–2013 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 68% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

260 girls have been named Danajah since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.

260
total births
1996–2013
years on record
2000s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Danajah was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

24 babies were named Danajah in 2000 - its busiest year on record.

Danajah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Danajah splits its recorded history at 2005: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Danajah at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

260

Since 1996

18 years of records

Peak year

2000

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1996

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2013

Danajah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2000)
24
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
0510152025 1996199920022005200820112013 5

Danajah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Danajah's strongest decade.

178 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Danajah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 178 births (68% of all-time use).

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

Danajah by state

Where Danajah concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Danajah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 1.9%
#2 Ohio
5 1.9%
New York share of Danajah's total US births 1.9%
Even split

5 of 260 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danajah?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 260 babies named Danajah. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 24 births.
When was Danajah most popular?
Danajah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 178 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Danajah most popular?
The top states for the name Danajah are New York (5 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Danajah been used?
The SSA has tracked Danajah since 1996 -- 18 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Danajah?
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.

What to do with Danajah's data

  • Danajah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (178 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Danajahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • 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.

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, 1996–2013 (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. "Danajah: Baby Name Since 1996 - 260 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danajah. 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 Danajah 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.