Total births
473
Girls' name · since 1979
Dannia
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 473 babies named Dannia, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5350
- among girls today
- 473
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
Dannia currently ranks #5350 among girls' names in America, with 473 babies recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Dannia recorded 473 times among girls since 1979, holding rank #5350 nationally today, ahead of 70% 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 1979 to 2025.
- #5350 among girls today
- 473 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
- 70% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Dannia is currently the #5350 girls' name in America, more common than 70% of girls - 473 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5350
- among girls today
- 473
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
Dannia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5350
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 70% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Dannia was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
24 babies were named Dannia in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
How Dannia compares
473 Top 46% higher than 54% of 17,726 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
Dannia's all-time total is 24% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dannia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 473 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 48 | 19,840 |
Dannia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dannia splits its recorded history at 2008: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dannia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2006
Current rank
#5,350
Active since
1979
Dannia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Dannia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dannia's strongest decade.
151 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Dannia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 13
1980s
13 births
- 1990s 53
1990s
53 births
- 2000s
2000s
151 births
- 2010s
2010s
149 births
- 2020s
2020s
102 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 151 births (32% of all-time use).
Dannia by state
Where Dannia concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 74 | 15.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 47 | 9.9% |
California share of Dannia's total US births 15.6%
Even split
74 of 473 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dannia? ▼
Dannia has been given to 473 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #5350 as of the latest data. 24 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Dannia most popular? ▼
Dannia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 151 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Dannia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dannia are California (74 births), Texas (47 births).
How long has the name Dannia been used? ▼
Records for Dannia go back to 1979, giving 47 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Dannia? ▼
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.
What to do with Dannia's data
- Dannia's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (151 total births) through the 2020s (102) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Dannias (74 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dannia
Nearby Names Like Dannia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dannia
Danielle Girl
#524 371,803 births
Dana Girl
#1077 193,555 births
Daniela Girl
#280 68,514 births
Daniella Girl
#510 33,889 births
Danna Girl
#306 25,106 births
Compare Dannia side by side: Dannia vs Danielle Dannia vs Dana Dannia vs Daniela
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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, 1979–2025 (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. "Dannia: #5350 Girls' Name - 473 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dannia. 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 Dannia 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.