Given name
Danaca
“of the morning star”
Danaca is a variant of Danica. One Slavic interpretation is “of the morning star.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Danaca is a variant of Danica. One Slavic interpretation is “of the morning star.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Danaca is a variant of Danica. An origin associated with Danica is Slavic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Danaca through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 16
- 0 boys · 16 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1999. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 6 in 1990.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Danaca’s family of names
Danaca has a related form in Dana. Danaca has a related form in Danica.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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