Girls' name · since 2000
Danijah
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 195 babies named Danijah, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,056 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 195
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Danijah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 195 recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Danijah recorded 195 times among girls since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2019.
- #20,056 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 195 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danijah ranks #20,056 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 195 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #20,056 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 195
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Danijah's 195 recorded births place it above 72.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Danijah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Danijah splits its recorded history at 2008: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2017 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Danijah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2019
- Peak year (2008)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Danijah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (146 births, 75% of the file).
2000s was Danijah's strongest decade.
146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Danijah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
146 births
- 2010s 49
2010s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 146 births (75% of all-time use).
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What to do with Danijah's data
- Danijah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (146 total births) through the 2010s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Danijah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
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, 2000–2019 (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 Danijah 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.