Girls' name · since 1979

Danisa

Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 92 babies named Danisa, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#28,000 of 72,339
all-time among girls
92
born since 1979
2000s
peak decade

Danisa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 92 have been recorded since 1979.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danisa has been recorded 92 times among girls since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2019.

  • #28,000 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 92 born since 1979
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danisa ranks #28,000 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 92 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.

#28,000 of 72,339
all-time among girls
92
born since 1979
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Danisa's 92 recorded births place it above 61.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Danisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Danisa's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Danisa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1995)
9
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
45678910 197919891994199620022006201020152019 5

Danisa by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (27 births, 29% of the file).

2000s was Danisa's strongest decade.

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

Danisa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 27 births (29% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danisa? ▼
92 babies have been named Danisa since 1979. All-time, it sits at #28,000 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1995 with 9 births.
Where does Danisa sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danisa ranks #28,000 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Danisa most popular? ▼
Danisa was most popular in the 2000s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Danisa been used? ▼
Records for Danisa go back to 1979, giving 41 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Danisa? ▼
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 Danisa's data

  • Danisa's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 2010s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Danisa

Nearby Names Like Danisa

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

Danielle Girl
#550 371,803 births
Dana Girl
#1027 193,555 births
Daniela Girl
#303 68,514 births
Daniella Girl
#468 33,889 births
Danna Girl
#394 25,106 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Danisa: 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, 1979–2019 (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 Danisa 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.