Dana vs Patricia
Dana leads today (#1,027 vs #1,334), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Dana and Patricia per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,027
#1,334
Babies named in 2025
244
167
Peak year
1971
1951
Trend
Declining since 1985
Declining since 1985
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
193,555
1,573,623
Try another matchup
Dana against names whose popularity has moved like its own.