Danyla
Girl name · #4524 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Danyla? In official American birth records, Danyla has been tracked continuously since 2002, giving it 23 years of documented American history.
Danyla ranks #4524 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 31 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4232, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 58,065 girls born in 2025 was named Danyla.
Babies named Danyla per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 23-year story
Danyla first appears in the Social Security records in 2002, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 56 girls were named Danyla — good for #2958 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Danyla against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Danyla in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Danyla is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Danyla will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Danyla is most common
State-level data for Danyla is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Danyla
Statistically, parents drawn to Danyla tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kanyla, Zanyla, Suhayla, Amyla, and Aniyla.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Danyla | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #4460 |
| 2024 | 43 | #3575 |
| 2023 | 33 | #4276 |
| 2022 | 38 | #3893 |
| 2021 | 56 | #2958 |
| 2020 | 51 | #3091 |
| 2019 | 53 | #3043 |
| 2018 | 43 | #3559 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3848 |
| 2016 | 37 | #3996 |
| 2015 | 34 | #4232 |
| 2014 | 24 | #5456 |
| 2013 | 24 | #5486 |
| 2012 | 32 | #4486 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5728 |
| 2010 | 29 | #4860 |
| 2009 | 20 | #6544 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8965 |
| 2007 | 22 | #6093 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8715 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7138 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7077 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8505 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13595 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Danyla?
In official American birth records, the name Danyla first appeared in 2002 (over 23 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 23 years.
Is Danyla a popular girl name?
Danyla ranked #4524 among girls in 2025 with 31 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4232.
When was the name Danyla most popular?
Danyla peaked in 2021, when 56 American girls received the name (ranked #2958 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Danyla?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 58,065 newborn American girls was named Danyla. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.