Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Danah

#6,837 most common girls' name of all time · #11,506 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1956–2025

Rank among girls
#6,837
Rank overall
#11,506 of 105,966
First appeared
1956
Years on the list
64 of 146
All-time
1,050
Since 2016
139
Peak year
2012 #4,520
Best rank
#2,912 1980
Girls Boys peak 32/yr
1960198020002020

Danah first appears in 1956. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 11 — 11 #8,969
2024 8 — 8 #11,294
2023 17 — 17 #6,737
2022 8 — 8 #11,441
2021 8 — 8 #11,340
2020 9 — 9 #10,400
2019 12 — 12 #8,704
2018 21 — 21 #5,840
2017 19 — 19 #6,347
2016 26 — 26 #5,183
2015 24 — 24 #5,508
2014 28 — 28 #4,927
2013 26 — 26 #5,192
2012 32 — 32 #4,520
2011 18 — 18 #6,907
2010 20 — 20 #6,438
2009 23 — 23 #5,947
2008 22 — 22 #6,181
2007 22 — 22 #6,151
2006 20 — 20 #6,415
2005 14 — 14 #8,002
2004 14 — 14 #7,944
2003 16 — 16 #6,964
2002 17 — 17 #6,479
2001 19 — 19 #5,890
2000 23 — 23 #5,036
1999 20 — 20 #5,271
1998 20 — 20 #5,201
1997 14 — 14 #6,596
1996 22 — 22 #4,629
1995 22 — 22 #4,572
1994 21 — 21 #4,749
1993 17 — 17 #5,505
1992 16 — 16 #5,807
1991 20 — 20 #4,886
1990 17 — 17 #5,394
1989 10 — 10 #7,639
1988 18 — 18 #4,737
1987 15 — 15 #5,172
1986 19 — 19 #4,257
1985 16 — 16 #4,738
1984 20 — 20 #3,930
1983 11 — 11 #5,983
1982 20 — 20 #3,972
1981 23 — 23 #3,578
1980 31 — 31 #2,912
1979 23 — 23 #3,491
1978 13 — 13 #5,075
1977 13 — 13 #5,063
1976 17 — 17 #3,888
1975 17 — 17 #3,870
1974 13 — 13 #4,604
1973 17 — 17 #3,734
1971 8 — 8 #6,336
1970 8 — 8 #6,147
1969 12 — 12 #4,349
1968 12 — 12 #4,165
1967 7 — 7 #5,843
1964 7 — 7 #5,875
1963 9 — 9 #4,829
1962 8 — 8 #5,219
1961 6 — 6 #6,395
1957 5 — 5 #6,826
1956 6 — 6 #5,902