Girls' name · since 1951

Daniella

Daniella has 33,889 recorded births since 1951 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#770 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#468 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
33,889
born since 1951
2010s
peak decade

Daniella currently ranks #468 among girls' names in America, with 33,889 babies recorded since 1951.

Social Security Administration records show Daniella recorded 33,889 times among girls since 1951, holding rank #468 nationally today, ahead of 97% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 2025.

  • #770 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #468 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 33,889 born since 1951
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daniella ranks #770 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #468 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 33,889 born since 1951, peaking in the 2010s.

#770 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#468 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
33,889
born since 1951
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%97.2%
Daniella vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Daniella's 33,889 recorded births place it above 98.93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

42 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

42 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Daniella compares

33,889 Top 5% higher than 95% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Daniella's all-time total is 90x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Daniella Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 33,889 376 567,345
Peak-year births 1,171 21 19,840

Daniella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Daniella's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 86% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 14%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1951, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 1,171, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Daniella popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2007)
1,171
Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
05001,0001,500 195119671976198519942003201220212025 657

Daniella popularity over time - boys

6 total births recorded since 1989 (Daniella as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 1989 6

Daniella by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (9,974 births, 29% of the file).

2010s was Daniella's strongest decade.

9,974 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Daniella births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 9,974 births (29% of all-time use).

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

How Daniella compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Daniella's total volume

Daniella vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -146, 6.4%-146, 1.8%-115, 2.9%-64, 8.9%-82, 3.5%-84, 5%-44, 4.8%-118, 6.4%-33, 6.6%-146, 2.2%-112, 4.4%-146, 4.4%-109, 6.4%-66, 3.5%-30, 8.2%Daniella-75, 3.5%Daniella
Daniella vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Daniella by state

Where Daniella concentrates geographically, total births since 1951

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Daniella
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6,540 19.3%
#2 Texas
4,667 13.8%
#3 New York
4,656 13.7%
#4 Florida
3,656 10.8%
#5 New Jersey
1,974 5.8%
#6 Illinois
1,349 4.0%
#7 Arizona
1,003 3.0%
#8 Pennsylvania
685 2.0%
California share of Daniella's total US births 19.3%
Even split

6,540 of 33,889 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 42 reporting states.

Daniella appears in 42 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daniella?
Daniella has been given to 33,889 babies in the U.S. since 1951, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #770 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #468 of 17,297. 1,171 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
Where does Daniella sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daniella ranks #770 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #468 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Daniella most popular?
Daniella was most popular in the 2010s decade with 9,974 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Daniella most popular?
The top states for the name Daniella are California (6,540 births), Texas (4,667 births), New York (4,656 births).
How long has the name Daniella been used?
Daniella has been recorded in Social Security data since 1951, spanning 75 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Daniella?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Danielle, Dana, Daniela, Danna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Daniella's data

  • Daniella's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (9,974 total births) through the 2020s (4,170) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Daniellas (6,540 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Daniella

Nearby Names Like Daniella

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daniella

Names with a similar popularity rank to Daniella

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Daniella: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1951–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Daniella 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 August 2026.