NameTides

Danika

Danika was the #2,542 girls' name in the US in 2025 (69 babies), and #3,705 in England & Wales and #1,218 in Canada.

Danika as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Danika as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Danika as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#2,542 (69)#3,705 (6)———#1,218 (21)
2024#2,347 (78)#4,844 (4)———#1,409 (17)
2023#2,176 (87)#5,688 (3)———#1,203 (20)
2022#1,782 (115)#4,646 (4)———#1,017 (25)
2021#1,768 (115)#5,581 (3)———#1,049 (25)
2020#1,728 (116)#3,447 (6)———#693 (41)
2019#1,508 (144)#2,643 (9)———#704 (42)
2018#1,346 (167)#4,684 (4)———#532 (58)
2017#1,387 (166)#3,583 (6)———#435 (75)
2016#1,118 (226)#2,120 (13)———#469 (71)
2015#1,006 (267)#1,362 (24)#806 (3)——#411 (83)
2014#783 (357)#2,058 (13)———#292 (113)
2013#750 (361)#1,433 (22)#663 (4)——#267 (122)
2012#682 (414)#2,215 (12)—#451 (3)—#226 (146)
2011#604 (475)#2,432 (10)———#201 (158)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2007 at #454.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1966.

How common is it?

about 1 in 23,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 23,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 42,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 7,100uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Danika is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 27,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 24,000 to 1 in 30,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Danika by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,240ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,830CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Danika (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,1819

Danika (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DanikaCanadaGirls#1,21821
DanikaEngland & WalesGirls#3,7056
DanikaIrelandGirls—too few
DanikaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
DanikaScotlandGirls—too few
DanikaUSGirls#2,54269