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Dana vs Tara

Tara leads today (#844 vs #1,027), and Tara is still climbing.

145 years, head to head

Babies named Dana and Tara per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.

2.4k4.8k7.2k1880192019602000DanaTara1880: Dana 0 · Tara 01881: Dana 0 · Tara 01882: Dana 6 · Tara 01883: Dana 7 · Tara 01884: Dana 10 · Tara 01885: Dana 6 · Tara 01886: Dana 8 · Tara 01887: Dana 0 · Tara 01888: Dana 8 · Tara 01889: Dana 0 · Tara 01890: Dana 7 · Tara 01891: Dana 11 · Tara 01892: Dana 8 · Tara 01893: Dana 8 · Tara 01894: Dana 7 · Tara 01895: Dana 9 · Tara 01896: Dana 13 · Tara 01897: Dana 10 · Tara 01898: Dana 12 · Tara 01899: Dana 15 · Tara 01900: Dana 20 · Tara 01901: Dana 6 · Tara 01902: Dana 6 · Tara 01903: Dana 14 · Tara 01904: Dana 11 · Tara 01905: Dana 7 · Tara 01906: Dana 10 · Tara 01907: Dana 11 · Tara 01908: Dana 15 · Tara 01909: Dana 13 · Tara 01910: Dana 21 · Tara 01911: Dana 13 · Tara 01912: Dana 18 · Tara 01913: Dana 22 · Tara 01914: Dana 39 · Tara 01915: Dana 37 · Tara 01916: Dana 45 · Tara 01917: Dana 55 · Tara 01918: Dana 66 · Tara 01919: Dana 51 · Tara 01920: Dana 69 · Tara 01921: Dana 89 · Tara 01922: Dana 65 · Tara 01923: Dana 80 · Tara 01924: Dana 67 · Tara 01925: Dana 78 · Tara 01926: Dana 80 · Tara 01927: Dana 84 · Tara 01928: Dana 69 · Tara 01929: Dana 87 · Tara 01930: Dana 75 · Tara 01931: Dana 95 · Tara 01932: Dana 93 · Tara 01933: Dana 108 · Tara 01934: Dana 95 · Tara 01935: Dana 128 · Tara 01936: Dana 168 · Tara 01937: Dana 150 · Tara 01938: Dana 151 · Tara 01939: Dana 169 · Tara 71940: Dana 245 · Tara 131941: Dana 282 · Tara 141942: Dana 314 · Tara 211943: Dana 417 · Tara 241944: Dana 503 · Tara 271945: Dana 645 · Tara 281946: Dana 709 · Tara 561947: Dana 716 · Tara 461948: Dana 745 · Tara 731949: Dana 853 · Tara 901950: Dana 928 · Tara 1021951: Dana 1,077 · Tara 991952: Dana 1,144 · Tara 1401953: Dana 1,196 · Tara 1511954: Dana 1,352 · Tara 2591955: Dana 1,568 · Tara 4321956: Dana 2,074 · Tara 4521957: Dana 2,408 · Tara 4631958: Dana 2,389 · Tara 4671959: Dana 2,970 · Tara 6101960: Dana 3,086 · Tara 6841961: Dana 3,544 · Tara 9431962: Dana 3,964 · Tara 1,0941963: Dana 5,048 · Tara 1,1281964: Dana 6,087 · Tara 1,2411965: Dana 4,722 · Tara 1,1681966: Dana 5,278 · Tara 1,2911967: Dana 4,935 · Tara 1,2881968: Dana 5,012 · Tara 2,1861969: Dana 6,025 · Tara 3,5201970: Dana 6,406 · Tara 5,3291971: Dana 6,934 · Tara 6,3361972: Dana 5,610 · Tara 7,2341973: Dana 4,934 · Tara 6,7071974: Dana 5,158 · Tara 6,6571975: Dana 4,619 · Tara 6,4551976: Dana 4,408 · Tara 6,0201977: Dana 4,339 · Tara 7,1981978: Dana 4,002 · Tara 6,3301979: Dana 4,948 · Tara 6,8061980: Dana 4,438 · Tara 6,2831981: Dana 4,246 · Tara 6,3661982: Dana 4,242 · Tara 6,5241983: Dana 3,926 · Tara 6,2721984: Dana 3,939 · Tara 6,2841985: Dana 3,348 · Tara 6,1021986: Dana 3,076 · Tara 5,0851987: Dana 3,422 · Tara 4,4461988: Dana 3,192 · Tara 4,6061989: Dana 2,997 · Tara 4,3701990: Dana 2,936 · Tara 3,8261991: Dana 2,412 · Tara 3,3261992: Dana 2,155 · Tara 2,8371993: Dana 1,988 · Tara 2,4761994: Dana 1,804 · Tara 2,1851995: Dana 1,757 · Tara 2,0231996: Dana 1,801 · Tara 1,8991997: Dana 1,683 · Tara 1,7681998: Dana 1,425 · Tara 1,6371999: Dana 1,323 · Tara 1,3932000: Dana 1,016 · Tara 1,3382001: Dana 945 · Tara 1,1592002: Dana 894 · Tara 1,0602003: Dana 800 · Tara 9272004: Dana 704 · Tara 9772005: Dana 791 · Tara 9292006: Dana 809 · Tara 6852007: Dana 728 · Tara 5812008: Dana 681 · Tara 4912009: Dana 574 · Tara 4252010: Dana 654 · Tara 3552011: Dana 469 · Tara 3032012: Dana 455 · Tara 3362013: Dana 373 · Tara 2822014: Dana 353 · Tara 3012015: Dana 326 · Tara 3012016: Dana 322 · Tara 2612017: Dana 280 · Tara 2652018: Dana 318 · Tara 2502019: Dana 278 · Tara 2572020: Dana 234 · Tara 2012021: Dana 231 · Tara 2122022: Dana 253 · Tara 2402023: Dana 264 · Tara 2082024: Dana 230 · Tara 2492025: Dana 244 · Tara 322
DanaTara

Head to head

DanaTara
2025 rank
#1,027
#844
Babies named in 2025
244
322
Peak year
1971
1972
Trend
Declining since 1985
Rising since 2021
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
193,555
175,812
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