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.
- #12,269 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,031 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 473
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Dannia currently ranks #9031 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 #9031 nationally today, ahead of 48% 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.
- #12,269 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,031 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 473 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dannia ranks #12,269 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,031 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 473 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,269 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,031 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 473
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Dannia's 473 recorded births place it above 83.01% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Dannia compares
473 Top 46% higher than 54% 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
Dannia's all-time total is 26% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dannia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 473 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 21 | 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 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
2000s is the heaviest window (151 births, 32% of the file).
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% |
74 of 473 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dannia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~46 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, 1979–2025 (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 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 August 2026.