Danita Name Popularity and Statistics
Danita is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Danita?
Danita is spelled D-A-N-I-T-A. The name has 6 letters.
Danita Popularity in 2024
Rank#12,161
Recorded Births7
- Girls usage rose 1,301 places to #12,161 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2023.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Danita Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1996 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 7 | #12,161 |
| 2023 | Girls | 6 | #13,462 |
| 2019 | Girls | 8 | #11,356 |
| 2017 | Girls | 5 | #15,902 |
| 2016 | Girls | 5 | #16,215 |
| 2015 | Girls | 7 | #13,006 |
| 2013 | Girls | 10 | #10,235 |
| 2012 | Girls | 9 | #11,257 |
| 2011 | Girls | 9 | #11,181 |
| 2010 | Girls | 9 | #11,246 |
| 2009 | Girls | 16 | #7,679 |
| 2008 | Girls | 6 | #15,405 |
| 2007 | Girls | 15 | #8,098 |
| 2006 | Girls | 13 | #8,715 |
| 2005 | Girls | 14 | #7,891 |
| 2004 | Girls | 17 | #6,768 |
| 2003 | Girls | 13 | #7,998 |
| 2002 | Girls | 8 | #11,108 |
| 2001 | Girls | 17 | #6,322 |
| 2000 | Girls | 18 | #5,937 |
| 1999 | Girls | 14 | #6,836 |
| 1998 | Girls | 15 | #6,360 |
| 1997 | Girls | 19 | #5,228 |
| 1996 | Girls | 40 | #2,966 |
When Was Danita Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1961 · Girls
314 recorded births
National rank #562
1958 · Girls
311 recorded births
National rank #551
1963 · Girls
298 recorded births
National rank #569
1959 · Girls
296 recorded births
National rank #568
Where Danita Ranked Highest in 2004
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #1,613 | 5 |