US rank #6238 Girls' name Peak 2004 1,036 births

Danitza — #6238 US girls' name

1,036 babies named Danitza in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s1031990s1992000s3532010s2462020s135
#6238
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 65% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Danitza was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

42 babies were named Danitza in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Danitza

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,036 babies named Danitza between 1980 and 2024, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Danitza currently holds the #6238 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 42 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Danitza performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 353 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Danitza shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Arizona, which accounts for 288 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Danitza in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Danitza in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,036 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Danitza at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,036

Since 1980

45 years of records

Peak year

2004

42 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,238

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1980

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2024

Danitza popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1980

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
42
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
01020304050 202420182012200620001994198819821980 12

Danitza by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
353 births that decade — 34% of Danitza's all-time total
1980s1031990s1992000s3532010s2462020s135

Danitza by state

Where Danitza concentrates geographically — total births since 1980

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Danitza
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Arizona
288 27.8%
#2 California
226 21.8%
#3 Texas
61 5.9%
Arizona share of Danitza's total US births 27.8%
Even split

288 of 1,036 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danitza?
1,036 babies have been named Danitza since 1980. It currently ranks #6238 among girls. The peak year was 2004 with 42 births.
When was Danitza most popular?
Danitza was most popular in the 2000s decade with 353 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Danitza most popular?
The top states for the name Danitza are Arizona (288 births), California (226 births), Texas (61 births).
How long has the name Danitza been used?
Danitza has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 45 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Danitza?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1980–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.