Girls name · New Jersey
Dana in New Jersey
Dana was the 863rd most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 8 babies named Dana that year. Since 1941, New Jersey families have named 8,431 babies Dana.
Popularity over time
Dana in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 5 | 398th |
| 1954 | 12 | 369th |
| 1966 | 122 | 94th |
| 1978 | 230 | 28th |
| 1989 | 230 | 44th |
| 2001 | 66 | 135th |
| 2013 | 18 | 444th |
| 2025 | 8 | 863rd |
Its rank among girls names in New Jersey fell from 398th in 1941 to 863rd in 2025.
The most babies named Dana in New Jersey in a single year was 287, in 1983. Its best showing was 24th among girls names in 1979.
Across the country, Dana reached its best rank of 17th in Louisiana (1972). See Dana in every state →
How popular is Dana in New Jersey?
Dana was the 863rd most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 8 babies named Dana that year. Since 1941, New Jersey families have named 8,431 babies Dana.
How many babies are named Dana in New Jersey?
In 2025, 8 babies were named Dana in New Jersey. The most babies named Dana in New Jersey in a single year was 287, in 1983.
What is the rank of Dana in New Jersey?
Dana ranked 863rd among girls names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 24th among girls names in 1979.
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.