Girl · #1027 in 2025

Dana

Dana: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#1027
Born 2025
244
Peak year
1971

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 girls born

Dana per 100,000 girls born, by year. Peak: 1971. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Dana has been falling: its share of girls born has shrunk over the last 10 years. It now stands at 4% of its 1971 peak.

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.