Girls' name · since 1969
Danyella
Danyella has 440 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11316
- among girls today
- 440
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other girls
440 babies have been named Danyella since 1969, making it today's #11316 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danyella has been recorded 440 times among girls since 1969, currently ranked #11316 nationally and more common than 36% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2024.
- #11316 among girls today
- 440 born since 1969
- 2000s peak decade
- 36% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Danyella is currently the #11316 girls' name in America, more common than 36% of girls - 440 born since 1969, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11316
- among girls today
- 440
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other girls
Danyella vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 36% of names given to girls today.
34% of everyone ever named Danyella was born in this single decade.
25 babies were named Danyella in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Danyella compares
440 Top 47% higher than 53% 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
Danyella's all-time total is 15% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Danyella | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 440 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 48 | 19,840 |
Danyella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Danyella's full recorded timeline at 2002, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Danyella at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Danyella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Currently ranks #11316 among girls.
440 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 25 births in a single year.
Danyella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Danyella's strongest decade.
149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Danyella births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 32
1970s
32 births
- 1980s 28
1980s
28 births
- 1990s
1990s
73 births
- 2000s
2000s
149 births
- 2010s
2010s
125 births
- 2020s 28
2020s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 149 births (34% of all-time use).
Danyella decade highlights
- Peak decade 149 births
- Runner-up 125 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Danyella by state
Where Danyella concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.0% of nationwide
- Florida 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Danyella's data
- Danyella's decade-level peak was the 2000s (149 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Danyellas (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1969–2024 (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. "Danyella: #11316 Girls' Name - 440 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danyella. 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 Danyella 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 June 2026.
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