How popular is the name Danita?

Danita ranks 1,651st among girls' names in US records, with 7,516 births since 1932. Over the past decade it accounts for 38.

Is Danita a unisex name?

No. Danita is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1961, when 314 children were given the name. It has been in use for 93 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Girl name#1,651 of girl names

Pronounced D AE1 N AY1 T AH0 (ARPABET)

Danita is a girls' name, and first appears in 1932. It has been given to 7,516 children — the 1,651st most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 38 births across the past decade, against a peak of 314 in a single year. That peak was in 1961.

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Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Danita?: Danita ranks 1,651st among girls' names in US records, with 7,516 births since 1932. Over the past decade it accounts for 38.
Is Danita a unisex name?: No. Danita is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Danita most popular?: 1961, when 314 children were given the name. It has been in use for 93 years and is still recorded as of 2024.