Girl · #5,387 in 2026

Daniya

Current Rank
#5,387
Peak Rank
#1,792 (2007)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
-34%
1996
First Year
2026
Last Year
2007
Peak Year
#1792
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
30
Years Active

The Story of Daniya

Daniya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1996, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 119 Daniyas were born — ranking #1,792 that year. As of 2026, Daniya ranks #5,387 for baby girls with 23 births, falling sharply (-34%). In total, more than 2K Daniyas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Daniya

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Frequently Asked Questions about Daniya

What does the name Daniya mean?
Daniya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1996. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Daniya in 2026?
In 2026, Daniya ranks #5,387 among girls' names in the U.S., with 23 babies given the name that year.
When was Daniya most popular?
Daniya reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #1,792 that year with 119 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Daniya most popular?
Daniya has historically been most popular in Maryland, Louisiana, Mississippi. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Daniya.
Is Daniya a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Daniya is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Daniya?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Daniya include Aurie, Celestie, Eline. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Daniya

Daniya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Daniya's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #1,792. Use the chart and map above to compare Daniya'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.