Danylah

#5,281 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Danylah has been given to 275 babies in the U.S. since 2007. In 2025 it ranked #5,281 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2019, with 27 recorded.

Babies named Danylah, 2025

1 in 138,000

Danylah over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Danylah?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 138,000
24 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 67,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#5,281
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
95,747 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Danylah sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 95,747 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Danylah. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Danylahs were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Danylah was born before 2019 — so the typical Danylah is around 6 today.

Median birth year
2019
About 6 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
56.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
275
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Choose a decade

2010s — 56.0% of all recorded uses (154).

Is Danylah rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+2,786
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−361
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
+801
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.14×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
88.9%
Peak was 2019 (27)
Years since peak
6
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
39.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,920
2020

Spellings of Danylah

Danylah is not the most common spelling — Nylah is, with 18.0% against Danylah's 0.36%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Danylah is used

Across 1910–2025, Danylah was most concentrated in Florida — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 1,286,713 across all states with data. It was least common in Ohio (1 in —).

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Most concentrated

  1. 1Florida1 in —
  2. 2Ohio1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Danylah has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Danylah by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#5,281
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 361
Best rank ever
#4,920
2020
Peak year
2019
27 that year
First recorded
2007
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
275
Count in 2025
24

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