How Many People Are Named Dana Delaney?
There are approximately 23 people named Dana Delaney living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 14,902,363 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Dana with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Delaney. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
23
1 in 14,902,363 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Dana: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Dana. The peak year was 1971 with 8,032 births. The average person named Dana today is 51 years old.
Ancestry of the Delaney Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Delaney, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Dana" has an estimated frequency of 0.0608% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Delaney" appears at a rate of 11.26 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 23 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Dana Delaney: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Dana Delaney?
We estimate approximately 23 people named Dana Delaney are alive in the United States today. The first name Dana is shared by 208,280 Americans, and the surname Delaney is shared by 37,822.
How rare is the name Dana Delaney?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 14,902,363 Americans. The first name Dana is common and the surname Delaney is uncommon.
Is Dana a male or female name?
Dana is predominantly female, with 21.6% of bearers being male and 78.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1971 and the average bearer today is 51 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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