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United States name statistics

Dana in United States

Estimated bearers

203,566

Country rank

#250

Per 100k

61

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 21.6%Female 78.4%

Dana popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Dana, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 12
  2. 1881: 9
  3. 1882: 20
  4. 1883: 13
  5. 1884: 21
  6. 1885: 15
  7. 1886: 16
  8. 1887: 7
  9. 1888: 14
  10. 1889: 8
  11. 1890: 14
  12. 1891: 26
  13. 1892: 18
  14. 1893: 18
  15. 1894: 20
  16. 1895: 21
  17. 1896: 23
  18. 1897: 17
  19. 1898: 21
  20. 1899: 30
  21. 1900: 39
  22. 1901: 17
  23. 1902: 15
  24. 1903: 23
  25. 1904: 22
  26. 1905: 22
  27. 1906: 25
  28. 1907: 26
  29. 1908: 29
  30. 1909: 29
  31. 1910: 40
  32. 1911: 39
  33. 1912: 63
  34. 1913: 75
  35. 1914: 103
  36. 1915: 126
  37. 1916: 130
  38. 1917: 152
  39. 1918: 174
  40. 1919: 134
  41. 1920: 167
  42. 1921: 196
  43. 1922: 193
  44. 1923: 190
  45. 1924: 179
  46. 1925: 194
  47. 1926: 194
  48. 1927: 225
  49. 1928: 198
  50. 1929: 209
  51. 1930: 198
  52. 1931: 225
  53. 1932: 223
  54. 1933: 242
  55. 1934: 223
  56. 1935: 248
  57. 1936: 286
  58. 1937: 283
  59. 1938: 283
  60. 1939: 313
  61. 1940: 387
  62. 1941: 426
  63. 1942: 476
  64. 1943: 603
  65. 1944: 763
  66. 1945: 985
  67. 1946: 1,289
  68. 1947: 1,661
  69. 1948: 1,766
  70. 1949: 1,932
  71. 1950: 2,126
  72. 1951: 2,361
  73. 1952: 2,522
  74. 1953: 2,701
  75. 1954: 3,093
  76. 1955: 3,139
  77. 1956: 3,708
  78. 1957: 4,027
  79. 1958: 3,925
  80. 1959: 4,664
  81. 1960: 4,756
  82. 1961: 5,237
  83. 1962: 5,763
  84. 1963: 6,669
  85. 1964: 7,442
  86. 1965: 5,938
  87. 1966: 6,296
  88. 1967: 5,963
  89. 1968: 6,033
  90. 1969: 7,031
  91. 1970: 7,444
  92. 1971: 8,032
  93. 1972: 6,640
  94. 1973: 5,947
  95. 1974: 5,971
  96. 1975: 5,477
  97. 1976: 5,079
  98. 1977: 4,977
  99. 1978: 4,541
  100. 1979: 5,575
  101. 1980: 4,946
  102. 1981: 4,788
  103. 1982: 4,771
  104. 1983: 4,402
  105. 1984: 4,428
  106. 1985: 3,830
  107. 1986: 3,543
  108. 1987: 3,841
  109. 1988: 3,577
  110. 1989: 3,355
  111. 1990: 3,282
  112. 1991: 2,747
  113. 1992: 2,426
  114. 1993: 2,234
  115. 1994: 2,001
  116. 1995: 1,943
  117. 1996: 1,962
  118. 1997: 1,834
  119. 1998: 1,542
  120. 1999: 1,436
  121. 2000: 1,129
  122. 2001: 1,044
  123. 2002: 977
  124. 2003: 878
  125. 2004: 769
  126. 2005: 865
  127. 2006: 873
  128. 2007: 802
  129. 2008: 744
  130. 2009: 631
  131. 2010: 699
  132. 2011: 509
  133. 2012: 495
  134. 2013: 402
  135. 2014: 390
  136. 2015: 363
  137. 2016: 355
  138. 2017: 310
  139. 2018: 349
  140. 2019: 311
  141. 2020: 261
  142. 2021: 256
  143. 2022: 273
  144. 2023: 285
  145. 2024: 255
  146. 2025: 269

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Dana in United States?

An estimated 203,566 people in United States are named Dana. That works out to 1 in 1,630 residents.

Is Dana a common name in United States?

Dana ranks #250 among first names in United States.