Unisex name · since 1974

Danila

Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 190 babies named Danila, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12460
among girls today
190
born since 1974
2010s
peak decade
30%
more common than other girls

190 babies have been named Danila since 1974, making it today's #12460 unisex name.

Social Security Administration records show Danila recorded 190 times among girls since 1974, holding rank #12460 nationally today, ahead of 30% 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 1974 to 2025.

  • #12460 among girls today
  • 190 born since 1974
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 30% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Danila is currently the #12460 unisex name in America, more common than 30% of girls - 190 born since 1974, peaking in the 2010s.

#12460
among girls today
190
born since 1974
2010s
peak decade
30%
more common than other girls

Danila vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%29.7%
Danila vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12460
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 30% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Danila was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

15 babies were named Danila in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

How Danila compares

190 36th percentile among 17,726 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

Danila's all-time total is 50% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Danila Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 190 382 567,345
Peak-year births 15 48 19,840

Danila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Danila splits its recorded history at 2010: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Danila at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

190

Since 1974

52 years of records

Peak year

2010

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#12,460

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1974

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 2025

Danila popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
15
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
05101520 1974199320052010201620202025 9

Danila popularity over time - boys

49 total births recorded since 2007 (Danila as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 49 births
456789 20072009201220142017201820192020 5

Danila by decade

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

2010s was Danila's strongest decade.

67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Danila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 67 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danila?
Since 1974, Social Security records show 190 babies named Danila. Today it holds rank #12460 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 15 births.
When was Danila most popular?
Danila was most popular in the 2010s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Is Danila a unisex name?
Yes, Danila is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 190 births, and as a boy's name it has 49 births.
How long has the name Danila been used?
Records for Danila go back to 1974, giving 52 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Danila?
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 Danila's data

  • Danila's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (67 total births) through the 2020s (43) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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 June 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, 1974–2025 (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. "Danila: #12460 Unisex Name - 190 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danila. 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 Danila 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 June 2026.