Girls' name · since 1987
Dannesha
Dannesha has 20 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #45,894 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 20
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dannesha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 20 have been recorded since 1987.
Dannesha has 20 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2000.
- #45,894 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 20 born since 1987
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dannesha ranks #45,894 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.
- #45,894 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 20
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dannesha's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dannesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dannesha's full recorded timeline at 1995, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births.
Dannesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2000
- Peak year (1987)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Dannesha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (10 births, 50% of the file).
1990s was Dannesha's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Dannesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).
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- Dannesha's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dannesha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1987)
Similar record span (~13 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, 1987–2000 (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 Dannesha 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.