Danai
girl name#8860 in 2025Danai entered the US charts in 1983, peaked at #5465 in 2022, ranks #8860 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1983–2025
#8860
rank today
#5465
peak (2022)
11
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #11058 |
| 1990s | #9607 |
| 2000s | #9422 |
| 2010s | #9104 |
| 2020s | #7030 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Danai has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 400 people named Danai are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Danai alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Danai in 2025?
- Danai ranks #8860 among US girl names in 2025, with 11 babies given the name.
- When was the name Danai most popular?
- Danai peaked in 2022, reaching #5465 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Danai with classmates?
- Danai will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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