How Many People Are Named Dannah?
Complete statistics for the name Dannah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Dannah is a very rare female name, with only 599 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 550,663 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 1999 with 26 births, but now it's slowly declining, still remaining a genuinely modern name with 62% of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and nurturing.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 25All 609 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1999Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Dannah Through the Generations
Dannah has been a name on the rise since the late 20th century, reaching its peak in 1999 with 26 births. Since then, it's seen a gradual decline, yet it remains a name associated with younger generations, with 379 of the 599 living bearers being under 30 years old. The average age of someone named Dannah is 25, indicating that it's a relatively new addition to the American naming landscape.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Dannah's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Dannah
How Many People Have the Name Dannah?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 599 people in the United States currently share the name Dannah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 550,663 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Dannah a Common or Rare Name?
Dannah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Dannah Mean?
Dannah means "creative variant of Hannah" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Dannah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Dannah Most Popular?
The name Dannah reached peak popularity in 1999, with 26 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Dannah?
Approximately 599 people named Dannah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 609. That works out to roughly 1 in 550,663 Americans.
Is Dannah a rare name?
Dannah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 550,663 Americans has this name.
What does the name Dannah mean?
Dannah means "creative variant of Hannah" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Dannah more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Dannah are male and 100% are female.
When was Dannah most popular?
Dannah peaked in 1999 with 26 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.