Girls' name · since 1990
Danissa
97 babies named Danissa in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #27,410 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 97
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
97 girls have been named Danissa since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danissa has been recorded 97 times among girls since 1990, 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 1990 to 2023.
- #27,410 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 97 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danissa ranks #27,410 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 97 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #27,410 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 97
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Danissa's 97 recorded births place it above 61.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Arizona.
Danissa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Danissa's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Danissa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2023
- Peak year (2004)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Danissa by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (42 births, 43% of the file).
2000s was Danissa's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Danissa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 42 births (43% of all-time use).
Danissa by state
Where Danissa concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
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- Danissa's decade-level peak was the 2000s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Arizona records the most Danissas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Arizona names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Danissa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1990–2023 (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 Danissa 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.