How Many People Are Named Daniyah?
An estimated 1,646 people in the United States have the first name Daniyah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Daniyah peaked in popularity in 2010 with 125 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Daniyah 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 Daniyah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Daniyah is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 14, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,646
About 1 in 208,235 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2010
125 births
Total Registered
1,662
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Daniyah
Daniyah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,662 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Daniyah as a female name
Ranked #4,047 in 2024
36 female births in 2024
Peak: 2010 (125 births)
Daniyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Daniyah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 806 babies were registered. Daniyah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Daniyah by Decade
How has Daniyah 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.
Daniyah by State
Birth registrations for Daniyah span all 17 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Florida, Texas. The lowest are in New Jersey, Indiana, Missouri. On average, about 43 Daniyahs were registered per state.
Daniyah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Daniyah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Daniyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Daniyah?
We estimate approximately 1,646 people named Daniyah 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 208,235 Americans share this first name.
Is Daniyah a common name?
Daniyah is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,662 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Daniyah most popular?
Daniyah reached peak popularity in 2010, when 125 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Daniyah is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Daniyah a female name?
Daniyah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Daniyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Daniyah Smith, Daniyah Johnson, Daniyah 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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