How Many People Are Named Danayah?
An estimated 137 people in the United States have the first name Danayah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Danayah peaked in popularity in 2008 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Danayah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Danayah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
137
About 1 in 2,501,856 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2008
13 births
Total Registered
139
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Danayah
Danayah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 139 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Danayah as a female name
Ranked #15,786 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (13 births)
Danayah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Danayah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 88 babies were registered. Danayah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Danayah by Decade
How has Danayah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Danayah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Danayah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Danayah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Danayah?
We estimate approximately 137 people named Danayah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,501,856 Americans share this first name.
Is Danayah a common name?
Danayah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 139 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Danayah most popular?
Danayah reached peak popularity in 2008, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Danayah is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Danayah a female name?
Danayah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Danayah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Danayah Smith, Danayah Johnson, Danayah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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