Total births
26
Girls' name · since 2006
Dannan
Dannan has 26 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 26
- total births
- 2006–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Dannan is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 26 have been recorded since 2006.
Dannan has 26 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2009.
- 26 total births
- 2006–2009 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
26 girls have been named Dannan since 2006, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 26
- total births
- 2006–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Dannan was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
10 babies were named Dannan in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Dannan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dannan's full recorded timeline at 2008, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dannan at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2006
Dannan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2009
- Peak year (2006)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Dannan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dannan's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Dannan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dannan? ▼
26 babies have been named Dannan since 2006. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 2006 with 10 births.
When was Dannan most popular? ▼
Dannan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Dannan been used? ▼
Records for Dannan go back to 2006, giving 4 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Dannan? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Dannan
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dannan
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Danna Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2006–2009 (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. "Dannan: Baby Name Since 2006 - 26 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dannan. 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 Dannan 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 July 2026.