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Dana Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
21.64%
Male
78.36%
Female
Dana is predominantly a girls name, with 78.36% of Danas being girls, and 21.64% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 53161 males named Dana, and 192498 females given the name
Popularity of Dana by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Dana in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Dana: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Dana' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Dana in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Dana's average ranking is 1543.55, with it's highest ever rank being #. Dana has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Dana has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 245659 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Dana gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1947, when it's usage went up by 145.65%. During this year, 946 babies were named Dana, which was 0.027% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.045%, in this year alone more than 2000 boys were named Dana.
Popular 'D' Names for Boys
| Name | 'D-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel | 1. | 19. | 12839 | 0.355% |
| David | 2. | 26. | 11028 | 0.305% |
| Dylan | 3. | 43. | 9657 | 0.267% |
| Dominic | 4. | 107. | 5394 | 0.149% |
| Declan | 5. | 187. | 3596 | 0.099% |
| Damian | 6. | 209. | 3328 | 0.092% |
| Diego | 7. | 220. | 3186 | 0.088% |
| Dean | 8. | 363. | 1953 | 0.054% |
| Dawson | 9. | 399. | 1778 | 0.049% |
| Derek | 10. | 416. | 1702 | 0.047% |
| Damien | 11. | 522. | 1292 | 0.036% |
| Dallas | 12. | 554. | 1218 | 0.034% |
| Devin | 13. | 569. | 1164 | 0.032% |
| Donovan | 14. | 579. | 1148 | 0.032% |
| Dalton | 15. | 640. | 1038 | 0.029% |
| Dominick | 16. | 648. | 1024 | 0.028% |
| Dante | 17. | 664. | 1004 | 0.028% |
| Daxton | 18. | 713. | 917 | 0.025% |
| Desmond | 19. | 729. | 891 | 0.025% |
| Dakota | 20. | 755. | 861 | 0.024% |