Girl · #17,168 in 2026

Danaeja

Name: Popularity of the name Danaeja in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Danaeja, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#17,168

Peak Rank

#10,242 (2002)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1999

First Year

2006

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#10242

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Danaeja

Danaeja first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1999, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 9 Danaejas were born — ranking #10,242 that year. As of 2026, Danaeja ranks #17,168 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 28 Danaejas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Danaeja

Phonetically similar names — useful when Danaeja is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Danaea
Danica
Dania
Dunya
Donahue
Donya
Danya
Donohue
Danu
Donoghue
Danila
Dunja

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Danaeja

What does the name Danaeja mean?

Danaeja is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Danaeja in 2026?

In 2026, Danaeja ranks #17,168 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Danaeja most popular?

Danaeja reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #10,242 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Danaeja a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Danaeja is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Danaeja?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Danaeja include Josephyne, Aniesa, Lyzbeth. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Danaeja

Danaeja is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 28 births in the dataset. Danaeja's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #10,242. Use the chart and map above to compare Danaeja's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.