Girls' name · since 1982
Danasha
273 babies named Danasha in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,719 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 273
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
Danasha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 273 have been recorded since 1982.
Danasha has 273 recorded births among girls since 1982, 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 1982 to 2011.
- #16,719 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 273 born since 1982
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danasha ranks #16,719 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 273 born since 1982, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,719 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 273
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
Danasha's 273 recorded births place it above 76.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Danasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Danasha's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Danasha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2011
- Peak year (1997)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Danasha by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (135 births, 49% of the file).
2000s was Danasha's strongest decade.
135 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Danasha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
114 births
- 2000s
2000s
135 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 135 births (49% of all-time use).
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- Danasha's decade-level peak was the 2000s (135 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Danasha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1982–2011 (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 Danasha 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.