Daniyah
Daniyah was the 4000th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 36 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 1688th with 125 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,372 places. More babies were named Daniyah in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,000 girls, down 591 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 36girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2010125 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,698babies recorded
Daniyah popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,000 | 36 |
| 2020 | #3,409 | 45 |
| 2010 | #1,688 | 125 |
| 2000 | #8,159 | 12 |
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How popular is Daniyah, counting every spelling?
Daniyah is the most common spelling of a name family that had 60 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 60 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniyah | 36 | #4,000 | 221 |
| Daniya | 24 | #5,281 | 134 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Daniyah?
36 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Daniyah (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Daniyah born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 233 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Daniyah.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Daniyah?
About 1,700 people born in the US named Daniyah are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 9 and 18. That makes Daniyah mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Daniyah by state
How common Daniyah was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 44 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Daniyah: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Daniyah, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Daniyah
How popular is the name Daniyah?
Daniyah was the 4000th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 36 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 1688th with 125 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,372 places. More babies were named Daniyah in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Daniyah a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Daniyah in the US.
Where is Daniyah most popular?
In 2021–2025, Daniyah was most common in Louisiana (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by Maryland and Florida.