Daniya: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,281

among girls · ↓92 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Daniya · -4% vs 2024

How common

1 in 66,969

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2007

119 babies

All-time total

1,603

#5,460 all-time among girls

First recorded

1996

in Social Security records

Daniya popularity over time

1,603 babies have been named Daniya since 1996, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
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1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	36	4	–	#5,983
2000s	773	77	+2047%	#1,794
2010s	625	63	-19%	#1,962
2020s (to 2025)	169	28	-55%	#4,028

Where Daniya is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	23	0.01	outside top 500
2027	22	0.01	outside top 500
2028	21	0.01	outside top 500
2029	20	0.01	outside top 500
2030	19	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Daniya

Daniya is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,281 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1996, 1,603 American babies have been named Daniya. Its peak came in 2007, when 119 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 Daniya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Daniya?

The median living Daniya is about 16 years old; half are between 10 and 19. An estimated 1,600 people named Daniya are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Daniya year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	24	#5,281
2024	25	#5,189
2023	27	#4,901
2022	28	#4,824
2021	30	#4,534
2020	35	#4,028
2019	38	#3,861
2018	39	#3,800
2017	51	#3,162
2016	46	#3,423
2015	62	#2,819
2014	67	#2,622
2013	52	#3,138
2012	72	#2,521
2011	96	#2,030
2010	102	#1,962
2009	109	#1,921
2008	107	#1,969
2007	119	#1,794
2006	111	#1,835
2005	95	#1,994
2004	83	#2,160
2003	68	#2,418
2002	34	#3,828
2001	29	#4,243
2000	18	#6,006
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Daniya, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Daniya?

The median living Daniya is about 16 years old. Half of all living Daniyas are between 10 and 19 years old.

How many people named Daniya are alive today?

An estimated 1,600 people named Daniya are alive in the United States, based on 1,603 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Daniya in 2025?

Daniya ranked #5,281 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Daniya?

1,603 babies have been named Daniya in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Daniya most popular?

Daniya peaked in 2007, when 119 newborns received the name.

Is Daniya a boy or girl name?

Daniya is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Daniya rising or falling?

Daniya is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Daniya become more popular?

Daniya is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 19 girls named Daniya in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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