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Dana
Rooted in Old English, Dana is a gender-neutral name that means "From Denmark". It had its heyday in the 1960s and has mostly fallen out of use since. Today, it is a well-known pick in the registry. The registry counts around 244,219 U.S. births under this name going back to 1900.
Old EnglishFrom Denmark
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Births by decade
1900s
247
1910s
1,036
1920s
1,946
1930s
2,525
1940s
10,287
1950s
32,258
1960s
61,130
1970s
59,686
1980s
41,475
1990s
21,405
2000s
8,708
2010s
3,516
Peaked in the 1960s · 244,219 total U.S. births since 1900