girls' name · peaked 2007

Dania

Every Dania since 1943 — 8,823 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#1,063
among girls
Babies in 2025
229
named Dania
Peak year
2007
313 babies
All-time total
8,823
since 1943

The story of Dania

Dania is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,063 in 2025 with 229 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1943, 8,823 American babies have been named Dania. Its peak came in 2007, when 313 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dania stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dania year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 229 #1,063
2024 223 #1,099
2023 312 #855
2022 239 #1,062
2021 181 #1,278
2020 189 #1,211
2019 184 #1,262
2018 167 #1,348
2017 184 #1,284
2016 190 #1,275
2015 201 #1,228
2014 211 #1,166
2013 208 #1,155
2012 249 #1,014
2011 215 #1,138
2010 251 #1,000
2009 254 #1,025
2008 267 #995
2007 313 #888
2006 265 #982
2005 251 #977
2004 244 #975
2003 203 #1,084
2002 235 #951
2001 178 #1,167
2000 193 #1,073
1995 127 #1,308
1990 72 #1,929
1985 65 #1,744
1980 71 #1,625
1975 51 #1,813
1970 46 #1,881
1965 35 #1,956
1960 21 #2,664
1955
1950 7 #4,399
1945 7 #3,741
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Dania

  1. Dania Ramirez Actor · b. 1979

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dania in 2025?

Dania ranked #1,063 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 229 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dania?

8,823 babies have been named Dania in the United States since 1943, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dania most popular?

Dania peaked in 2007, when 313 newborns received the name.

Is Dania a boy or girl name?

Dania is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dania rising or falling?

Dania is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Dania?

Well-known people named Dania include Dania Ramirez (actor).

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