Danica
Meaning
"morning star, Venus"
Origin: Slavic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,557
- Total SSA Count
- 136
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dani, Nika
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"morning star, Venus"
Origin: Slavic
"slender"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Danica is more popular, ranked #1557 vs #1571 for Keeley.
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Danica is more popular, ranked #1557 compared to Keeley at #1571 in the United States.
Danica means "morning star, Venus" (Slavic origin). Keeley means "slender" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Danica is primarily a girl name. Keeley is primarily a girl name.