NameTides

Danna

Danna was the #394 girls' name in the US in 2025 (787 babies), and #4,201 in England & Wales and #2,282 in Canada.

Danna as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Danna as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Danna as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#394 (787)#4,201 (5)—#2,282 (9)
2024#306 (1,003)#4,844 (4)—#1,949 (11)
2023#295 (1,056)#4,057 (5)—#2,203 (9)
2022#353 (899)#5,670 (3)—#1,550 (14)
2021#368 (843)——#1,681 (13)
2020#487 (627)#5,493 (3)—#1,662 (13)
2019#507 (621)#3,541 (6)—#1,186 (21)
2018#527 (594)——#1,215 (20)
2017#533 (581)#3,583 (6)—#1,269 (19)
2016#510 (610)——#1,335 (18)
2015#521 (602)#4,736 (4)—#1,312 (18)
2014#549 (564)#5,691 (3)—#1,530 (15)
2013#473 (650)——#1,057 (24)
2012#490 (625)#5,876 (3)—#1,297 (19)
2011#365 (876)#3,549 (6)—#894 (29)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2010 at #267.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1916.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,000 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 2,000uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 17,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Danna is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,800 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,300 to 1 in 2,300.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Danna by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #612WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #915WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #731MNIllinois: #494ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #249NYMassachusetts: #395MAOregon: #483ORNevada: #214NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #390IAIndiana: #444INOhio: #1,438OHPennsylvania: #647PANew Jersey: #186NJConnecticut: #248CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #334CAUtah: #408UTColorado: #298CONebraska: #296NEMissouri: #589MOKentucky: #498KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #396VAMaryland: #242MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #344AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: #555ARTennessee: #335TNNorth Carolina: #381NCSouth Carolina: #403SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #437OKLouisiana: #677LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #481ALGeorgia: #380GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #282TXFlorida: #321FL
Danna (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DannaCanadaGirls#2,2829
DannaEngland & WalesGirls#4,2015
DannaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
DannaScotlandGirls—too few
DannaUSGirls#394787
DannaUSBoys—too few