Girls name · Virginia
Dana in Virginia
As of 2025, Dana was the #783 most common girls name in Virginia, drawn from 9 births that year. Its total reaches 5,004 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Dana in Virginia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 | #261 |
| 1942 | 8 | #351 |
| 1956 | 59 | #134 |
| 1970 | 152 | #50 |
| 1983 | 118 | #53 |
| 1997 | 30 | #217 |
| 2011 | 21 | #367 |
| 2025 | 9 | #783 |
Its rank among girls names in Virginia ran from #40 in 1972 to #1271 in 2024, starting at #261 in 1910 and ending at #783 in 2025.
Virginia had the most Dana births in 1971, with 181. In 1972 it reached #40, its highest girls-name rank in Virginia.
Across the country, Dana reached its highest rank of #17 in Louisiana (1972). See Dana in every state →
How popular is Dana in Virginia?
As of 2025, Dana was the #783 most common girls name in Virginia, drawn from 9 births that year. Its total reaches 5,004 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Dana in Virginia?
Virginia recorded 9 births of babies named Dana in 2025.
What is the rank of Dana in Virginia?
Dana's 2025 rank among girls names in Virginia was #783.
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.