Girls' name · since 1993

Danaysha

Danaysha has 195 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

195
total births
1993–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

195 girls have been named Danaysha since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danaysha has been recorded 195 times among girls since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2016.

  • 195 total births
  • 1993–2016 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

195 girls have been named Danaysha since 1993, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

195
total births
1993–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Danaysha was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

19 babies were named Danaysha in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Danaysha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Danaysha's full recorded timeline at 2004, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Danaysha at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

195

Since 1993

24 years of records

Peak year

2003

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1993

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2016

Danaysha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2003)
19
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
05101520 1993199820012004200720102016 6

Danaysha by decade

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

2000s was Danaysha's strongest decade.

118 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Danaysha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 118 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Danaysha by state

Where Danaysha concentrates geographically, total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Danaysha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 2.6%
New York share of Danaysha's total US births 2.6%

5 of 195 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danaysha?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 195 babies named Danaysha. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 19 births.
When was Danaysha most popular?
Danaysha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 118 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Danaysha most popular?
The top states for the name Danaysha are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Danaysha been used?
Danaysha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 24 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Danaysha?
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 Danaysha's data

  • Danaysha's decade-level peak was the 2000s (118 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Danayshas (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, 1993–2016 (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. "Danaysha: Baby Name Since 1993 - 195 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danaysha. 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 Danaysha 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.