How Many People Are Named Daniela?

67,766

people named Daniela are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 5,043 people in the US has this name

Based on 68,682 babies named Daniela in Social Security records from 1947 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#736

💎 Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#382

See the top 100

Peak Year

2003

3,084 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Italian, German, Czech, Slovak, Romanian, Portuguese, Spanish, Bulgarian, Macedonian, English
Pronunciation: da-NYE-la (German)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Feminine form of DANIEL.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.8%
Male
0.2%

Almost all of the babies given the name Daniela (99.8%) were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Daniela alive today is about 20 years old, and 82% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 26 in 2025.

Under 30 55,875
82.5%
30 to 59 11,612
17.1%
60 and over 279
0.4%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Daniela first appears in the records in 1947 and was given most often in 2003, to 3,084 babies. In 2025, 1,009 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1947 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Daniela has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #108, in 2007. In 2025 it ranked #302.

Girls
Rank in 2025#302
Best rank#108 (2007)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#127 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Daniela alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Daniela were born in California than in any other state: about 17,689 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Daniela was given 1.9 times as often in California, 1.9 times in Texas and 1.7 times in Arizona.

California 17,689
Texas 12,853
New York 5,233
Florida 4,958
Illinois 3,279
New Jersey 2,516
Arizona 2,290
Georgia 1,569
North Carolina 1,215
Virginia 1,130
Washington 969
Colorado 946
Massachusetts 902
Maryland 894
Nevada 727
Pennsylvania 726
Michigan 639
Connecticut 550
Oregon 526
Indiana 508
Tennessee 481
Ohio 469
New Mexico 464
Oklahoma 411
Utah 408
Wisconsin 376
South Carolina 331
Minnesota 324
Kansas 323
Alabama 295
Missouri 262
Iowa 234
Arkansas 215
District of Columbia 213
Louisiana 203
Nebraska 175
Kentucky 174
Idaho 120
Rhode Island 76
Delaware 44
Mississippi 10
New Hampshire 5

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