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.
- #17,206 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 260
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #17,206 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 260 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danajah ranks #17,206 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 260 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #17,206 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 260
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Danajah's 260 recorded births place it above 76.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2013
- Peak year (2000)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Danajah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (178 births, 68% of the file).
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
- 1990s 49
1990s
49 births
- 2000s
2000s
178 births
- 2010s 33
2010s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 178 births (68% of all-time use).
Danajah by state
Where Danajah concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
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- 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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Danajah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~17 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, 1996–2013 (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 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 August 2026.