Girls name · New Jersey
Dana in New Jersey
In 2025, 8 babies born in New Jersey were named Dana, making it the #863 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1941, add up to 8,431.
Popularity over time
Dana in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 5 | #398 |
| 1954 | 12 | #369 |
| 1966 | 122 | #94 |
| 1978 | 230 | #28 |
| 1989 | 230 | #44 |
| 2001 | 66 | #135 |
| 2013 | 18 | #444 |
| 2025 | 8 | #863 |
No year in New Jersey had more Dana births than 1983, when 287 were born. Dana's highest rank in New Jersey was #24, set in 1979.
Rank swung between #24 (1979) and #986 (2024) in New Jersey, from #398 in 1941 to #863 in 2025.
Nationally, Dana's strongest state was Louisiana, where it hit #17 in 1972. See Dana in every state →
How popular is Dana in New Jersey?
In 2025, 8 babies born in New Jersey were named Dana, making it the #863 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1941, add up to 8,431.
How many babies are named Dana in New Jersey?
In 2025, 8 babies born in New Jersey were named Dana.
What is the rank of Dana in New Jersey?
Dana's 2025 rank among girls names in New Jersey was #863.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.