Danea
Every Danea since 1963 — 502 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Danea
Danea is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1963, 502 American babies have been named Danea. Its peak came in 1997, when 21 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Danea stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Danea year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,652 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,873 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 9 | #11,413 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,484 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,534 |
| 2008 | 5 | #18,189 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,620 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,782 |
| 2005 | 12 | #9,031 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,843 |
| 2003 | 13 | #8,108 |
| 2002 | 13 | #7,939 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,134 |
| 2000 | 17 | #6,275 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,727 |
| 1990 | 15 | #5,897 |
| 1985 | 15 | #4,903 |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,562 |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,208 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,246 |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,942 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Danea in 2025?
Danea did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Danea?
502 babies have been named Danea in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Danea most popular?
Danea peaked in 1997, when 21 newborns received the name.
Is Danea a boy or girl name?
Danea is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Danea rising or falling?
Danea has been roughly stable over the past decade.