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DAN-ih-ca, DAH-nee-tsa
Danica
OriginSlavic
Meaning"morning star"
GenderGirl
US Rank#870
Top 1000
NB Rank#691
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About Danica
Variation of Danika
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #558 | 553 | 309.6 |
| 2015 | #708 | 403 | 225.8 |
| 2016 | #867 | 325 | 183.4 |
| 2017 | #874 | 313 | 181.3 |
| 2018 | #997 | 262 | 154 |
| 2019 | #1,097 | 226 | 134.7 |
| 2020 | #1,158 | 203 | 125.6 |
| 2021 | #1,074 | 233 | 142 |
| 2022 | #1,317 | 179 | 109.1 |
| 2023 | #1,534 | 139 | 86.6 |
| 2024 | #1,555 | 136 | 83.9 |
| 2025 | #1,634 | 127 | 79 |
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