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Daneeka is a feminine name with uncertain etymology. It may have developed as a creative variant of 'Danika' or 'Danielle,' both feminine forms derived from the masculine name Daniel (Hebrew for 'God is my judge'). Alternatively, it could be a modern invented name combining the prefix 'Dan-' with a melodic ending. The name first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records in small numbers during the 1970s, with sporadic usage continuing through subsequent decades. Literary associations include the character Dr. Daneeka in Joseph Heller's novel 'Catch-22' (though used as a surname there). The name has remained relatively uncommon, appealing to parents seeking distinctive names with a contemporary sound and rhythm. Usage patterns suggest regional popularity primarily in the southeastern United States.

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