Girls' name · since 2005

Danaly

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 143 babies named Danaly, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#16518
among girls today
143
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
7%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Danaly is the #16518 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 143 recorded since 2005.

Social Security Administration records show Danaly recorded 143 times among girls since 2005, holding rank #16518 nationally today, ahead of 7% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.

  • #16518 among girls today
  • 143 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 7% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Danaly is currently the #16518 girls' name in America, more common than 7% of girls - 143 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#16518
among girls today
143
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
7%
more common than other girls

Danaly vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%6.8%
Danaly vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16518
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 7% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Danaly was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

14 babies were named Danaly in 2015 - its busiest year on record.

How Danaly compares

143 30th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Danaly's all-time total is 63% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Danaly Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 143 382 567,345
Peak-year births 14 48 19,840

Danaly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Danaly's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Danaly at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

143

Since 2005

21 years of records

Peak year

2015

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,518

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2005

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2025

Danaly popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
14
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
46810121416 200520082011201320162018202120242025 10

Danaly by decade

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

2010s was Danaly's strongest decade.

86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Danaly births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 86 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Danaly by state

Where Danaly concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Danaly
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 7.0%
#2 California
5 3.5%
Texas share of Danaly's total US births 7.0%
Even split

10 of 143 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danaly?
143 babies have been named Danaly since 2005. It currently ranks #16518 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 14 births.
When was Danaly most popular?
Danaly was most popular in the 2010s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Danaly most popular?
The top states for the name Danaly are Texas (10 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Danaly been used?
Records for Danaly go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Danaly?
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 Danaly's data

  • Danaly's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (86 total births) through the 2020s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Danalys (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 June 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, 2005–2025 (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. "Danaly: #16518 Girls' Name - 143 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danaly. 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 Danaly 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 June 2026.