Dana

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Italian

Meaning

Dana is a unisex given name. It was among the 100 most popular names given to girls born in the United States between 1960 and 1990. It has since fallen in popularity and was ranked the 446th most popular name given to girls born in the United States in 2007.

From Wikipedia

Dana first appears in the data in 1942 and has been recorded in 67 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2004 with 135 babies (rank #114 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Dana

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Dana yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,604
Total babies (all years)
67
Years in the data
135
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19424#23
19441#51
19451#194
19482#58
19512#70
19532#944
19542#960
19552#974
19562#978
19572#997
19583#939
19593#974
19603#991
19613#999
19623#1,012
19633#1,027
19643#1,043
19651#1,293
19661#1,310
19671#1,335
19682#1,189
19692#1,193
197018#573
197116#587
197218#546
197311#654
197419#492
197523#427
197613#580
197730#363
197826#391
197922#438
198027#416
198132#364
198231#368
198325#418
198429#383
198525#440
198625#447
198726#438
198837#352
198927#435
199035#390
199137#378
199247#316
199355#282
199459#255
199561#247
199686#179
1997101#160
1998114#143
199977#206
200091#179
200181#196
2002110#147
2003132#119
2004135#114
2005116#123
2006112#126
200779#173
2008107#132
2009105#140
201063#198
201178#160
201279#166
201355#209
201461#198