Danah
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Danah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1956.
Over 1,039 babies have been named Danah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Danah is past its peak , currently ranked #16,693 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,693
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Danah
Danah is a girl name .
Danah is currently ranked #16,693 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Danah include Dan, Day, Daie, and Dankins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Danah include Dana, Danae . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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