female NAME · CURRENTLY #1027

Dana

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“In Hebrew usage, “God is my judge”; in Persian usage, “wise” or “knowledgeable.””

A short, internationally used given name with established use for multiple genders.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Dana has traveled through time

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LATEST YEAR2025269 births
PEAK RANK#44in 1971
CURRENT USAGE90.7% F9.3% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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