girl's name

Danaka

duh-NAH-kuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 144

Danaka is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2008, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1975.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Danaka Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

63
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Danaka by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 10
1980s 5
1990s 36
2000s 63
2010s 25

How Popular Is Danaka?

In 2015, Danaka was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Danaka Is Used

Canada #2,948 5 in 1996
United States #19,018 5 in 2015

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Danaka

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Danaka Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Danaka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Danaka

  • English duh-NAH-kuh

Sibling Names for Danaka

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Danaka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Danaka

How popular is the name Danaka?

In 2015, Danaka was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Danaka a girl's or a boy's name?

Danaka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Danaka?

Danaka has 3 syllables.

When was Danaka most popular?

Danaka peaked in 2008, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.