Daniela Girl
How popular is Daniela?
#302 girl name in 2025
1,009 baby girls were named Daniela in the US in 2025, making it the 302nd most popular girl name.
Daniela popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #302 for girls (▼ 22 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 1,009 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-39% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #201 in 2015, #231 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2007 (3,079 girls) |
| Highest rank | #108 in 2007 |
| First recorded | 1947 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.7% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Daniela counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Daniela family of names ranked #203 for girls in 2025 (#193 the year before), with 1,672 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Daniela | 1,009 | 60% |
| Daniella | 657 | 39% |
| Danniella | 6 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Daniela is most popular
Babies named Daniela per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- District of Columbia: 1.4 per 1,000 (17 girls)
- Nevada: 1.4 per 1,000 (66 girls)
- Texas: 1.4 per 1,000 (1,122 girls)
- California: 1.3 per 1,000 (1,133 girls)
- Maryland: 1.3 per 1,000 (133 girls)
Daniela by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 8 | #4,005 |
| 1950s | 71 | #2,971 |
| 1960s | 571 | #1,059 |
| 1970s | 1,495 | #769 |
| 1980s | 4,155 | #388 |
| 1990s | 12,176 | #146 |
| 2000s | 26,643 | #108 |
| 2010s | 16,349 | #150 |
| 2020s | 7,046 | #231 |
Girl names about as popular as Daniela
Questions
- Is Daniela a boy or girl name?
- Daniela is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Daniela were girls.
- How popular is the name Daniela?
- 1,009 baby girls were named Daniela in the US in 2025, making it the 302nd most popular girl name.
- When was Daniela most popular?
- Daniela peaked in 2007, when 3,079 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #108 in 2007.
- How many people are named Daniela?
- 68,682 babies have been named Daniela in the US since 1880. We estimate about 67,867 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
- Where is Daniela most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Daniela was most common in District of Columbia, at 1.4 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.