Total births
34
Girls' name · since 2004
Danayja
34 babies named Danayja in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 34
- total births
- 2004–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
Danayja sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 34 recorded since 2004.
Social Security Administration records show Danayja recorded 34 times among girls since 2004, 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 2004 to 2010.
- 34 total births
- 2004–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 76% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
34 girls have been named Danayja since 2004, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 34
- total births
- 2004–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Danayja was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
8 babies were named Danayja in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Danayja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Danayja's full recorded timeline at 2007, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Danayja at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Danayja popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2010
- Peak year (2010)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Danayja by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Danayja's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Danayja births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2010s 8
2010s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (76% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Danayja? ▼
34 babies have been named Danayja since 2004. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2010 with 8 births.
When was Danayja most popular? ▼
Danayja was most popular in the 2000s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Danayja been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Danayja since 2004 -- 7 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Danayja? ▼
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 Danayja's data
- Danayja's decade-level peak was the 2000s (26 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Danayja
Nearby Names Like Danayja
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Danayja
Danielle Girl
#524 371,803 births
Dana Girl
#1077 193,555 births
Daniela Girl
#280 68,514 births
Daniella Girl
#510 33,889 births
Danna Girl
#306 25,106 births
Compare Danayja side by side: Danayja vs Danielle Danayja vs Dana Danayja vs Daniela
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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, 2004–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Danayja: Baby Name Since 2004 - 34 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danayja. 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 Danayja 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.