Danessa
girl nameDanessa entered the US charts in 1967, peaked at #3806 in 1983, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1967–2025
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rank today
#3806
peak (1983)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6008 |
| 1970s | #6062 |
| 1980s | #4746 |
| 1990s | #5891 |
| 2000s | #6391 |
| 2010s | #10484 |
| 2020s | #13477 |
Living bearers
About 700 people named Danessa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Danessa alive today was born around 1996, making them about 29 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Danessa in 2025?
- Danessa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Danessa most popular?
- Danessa peaked in 1983, reaching #3806 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Danessa with classmates?
- Danessa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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