Girl nameCurrently #13,839 in the USSteady
Danessa
3 syllablesPeak year: 19987 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
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Danessa's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Danessa |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1974 | 13 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 13 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 18 |
| 1983 | 20 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 17 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 21 |
| 1990 | 22 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 17 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 16 |
| 1998 | 26 |
| 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 21 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2005 | 22 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Danessa through the decades
- Danessa peaked in 1998, when 26 babies were named Danessa in the US.
- The 2000s were Danessa's strongest decade, averaging 19 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2009–2024), use of Danessa has fallen 40% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Danessa currently ranks #13,839 in the US and is holding steady.