Danais
Danais is a girl baby name. Ranked #13,844 in the US, popular nicknames include Dan, Day, and Danie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Danais first appeared in US Social Security records in 2022.
Over 13 babies have been named Danais in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Danais is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #13,844 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,844
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Danais
Danais is a girl name .
Danais is currently ranked #13,844 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Danais include Dan, Day, Danie, and Danaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Danais include Dana, Danae . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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