Girls' name · since 1987

Daneya

Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 79 babies named Daneya, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

79
total births
1987–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade

Daneya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 79 recorded since 1987.

Daneya has 79 recorded births among girls since 1987, 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 1987 to 2012.

  • 79 total births
  • 1987–2012 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 67% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

79 girls have been named Daneya since 1987, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.

79
total births
1987–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Daneya was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

11 babies were named Daneya in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

Daneya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Daneya splits its recorded history at 2003: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Daneya at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

79

Since 1987

26 years of records

Peak year

2007

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1987

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2012

Daneya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2007)
11
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4681012 1987199820002003200520072012 6

Daneya by decade

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

2000s was Daneya's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Daneya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 53 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daneya?
79 babies have been named Daneya since 1987. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2007 with 11 births.
When was Daneya most popular?
Daneya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Daneya been used?
Records for Daneya go back to 1987, giving 26 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Daneya?
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 Daneya's data

  • Daneya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (53 total births); usage has since declined to 6 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.

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, 1987–2012 (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. "Daneya: Baby Name Since 1987 - 79 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daneya. 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 Daneya 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.