Recorded 1993–2016 Girls' name Peak 2003 194 births

Danaysha — girls' name

194 babies named Danaysha in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s502000s1172010s27
2000s
Peak decade

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

2003
Single peak year

18 babies were named Danaysha in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Danaysha

The Social Security Administration has registered 194 babies named Danaysha between 1993 and 2016, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Danaysha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Danaysha performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 117 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Danaysha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Danaysha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Danaysha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 194 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Danaysha at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

194

Since 1993

24 years of records

Peak year

2003

18 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 · 2016–1993

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2003)
18
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
05101520 2016201020072004200119981993 9

Danaysha by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
117 births that decade — 60% of Danaysha's all-time total
1990s502000s1172010s27

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 194 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danaysha?
194 babies have been named Danaysha since 1993. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2003 with 18 births.
When was Danaysha most popular?
Danaysha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 117 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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.