Girls' name · since 1980
Danitza
1,059 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.
- #7,205 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,789 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,059
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Danitza is the #5789 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,059 recorded since 1980.
Social Security Administration records show Danitza recorded 1,059 times among girls since 1980, holding rank #5789 nationally today, ahead of 67% of girls, 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 1980 to 2025.
- #7,205 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,789 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,059 born since 1980
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danitza ranks #7,205 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,789 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,059 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,205 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,789 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,059
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
Danitza's 1,059 recorded births place it above 90.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Arizona.
How Danitza compares
1,059 Top 31% higher than 69% of 17,297 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
Danitza's all-time total is 182% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Danitza | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,059 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 42 | 21 | 19,840 |
Danitza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Danitza's full recorded timeline at 2003, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 42 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Danitza popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Danitza by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (353 births, 33% of the file).
2000s was Danitza's strongest decade.
353 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Danitza births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 103
1980s
103 births
- 1990s
1990s
199 births
- 2000s
2000s
353 births
- 2010s
2010s
248 births
- 2020s
2020s
156 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 353 births (33% of all-time use).
How Danitza compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Danitza's total volume
Danitza by state
Where Danitza concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Arizona | | 288 | 27.2% |
| #2 | California | | 238 | 22.5% |
| #3 | Texas | | 61 | 5.8% |
288 of 1,059 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Danitza's data
- Danitza's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (353 total births) through the 2020s (156) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Arizona records the most Danitzas (288 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Danitza: 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 (~45 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, 1980–2025 (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 Danitza 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.