US rank #8133 Girls' name Peak 2007 496 births

Daniah — #8133 US girls' name

496 babies named Daniah in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s192000s2392010s1932020s45
#8133
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 54% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Daniah was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

34 babies were named Daniah in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Daniah

The Social Security Administration has registered 496 babies named Daniah between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Daniah currently holds the #8133 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Daniah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 239 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Daniah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 13 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Daniah in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Daniah 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 496 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.

Daniah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

496

Since 1990

35 years of records

Peak year

2007

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#8,133

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1990

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2024

Daniah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1990

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
34
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
010203040 20242019201520112007200319991990 6

Daniah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
239 births that decade — 48% of Daniah's all-time total
1990s192000s2392010s1932020s45

Daniah by state

Where Daniah concentrates geographically — total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Daniah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
13 2.6%
#2 Illinois
11 2.2%
#3 California
6 1.2%
#4 Alabama
5 1.0%
Texas share of Daniah's total US births 2.6%
Even split

13 of 496 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daniah?
496 babies have been named Daniah since 1990. It currently ranks #8133 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 34 births.
When was Daniah most popular?
Daniah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 239 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Daniah most popular?
The top states for the name Daniah are Texas (13 births), Illinois (11 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Daniah been used?
Daniah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 35 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Daniah?
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.

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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, 1990–2024 (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.