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1990

First Year

2026

Last Year

2007

Peak Year

#4380

Peak Rank

521

Total Count

29

Years Active

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## The Story of Daniah

American parents first put Daniah on the record books as a baby girl name in 1990, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 34 Daniahs were born — ranking #4,380 that year. About 46% of every Daniah on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Daniah ranks #7,701 for baby girls with 13 births, holding steady (+2%). All told, over 521 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

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## Names that sound like Daniah

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

* Danaea
* [Donia](/donia)
* [Denia](/denia)
* [Dunia](/dunia)
* [Damia](/damia)
* Dynia
* Taenia
* [Dania](/dania)
* [Dana](/dana)
* [Dayna](/dayna)
* [Dany](/dany)
* [Deniz](/deniz)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Daniah

What does the name Daniah mean?

Daniah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1990\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Daniah in 2026?

In 2026, Daniah ranks #7,701 among girls' names in the U.S., with 13 babies given the name that year.

When was Daniah most popular?

Daniah reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #4,380 that year with 34 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Daniah most popular?

Daniah has historically been most popular in Alabama, Illinois, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Daniah.

Is Daniah a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Daniah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Daniah include Altagracia, Sharlee, Korri. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧AltagraciaPeak #4380](/altagracia)[👧SharleePeak #4380](/sharlee)[👧KorriPeak #4380](/korri)[👧MisaPeak #4380](/misa)[👧ErickPeak #4380](/erick)[👧TeyannaPeak #4380](/teyanna)[👧RiddhiPeak #4380](/riddhi)[👧TantaniaPeak #4380](/tantania)

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## About the name Daniah 

Daniah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 521 births in the dataset. Daniah's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #4,380\. Use the chart and map above to compare Daniah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2007 → ](/year/2007)
* [ Names of the 2000s → ](/decade/2000s)
* [ Names starting with "D" → ](/letter/d)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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. 

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