Combination of Dana and the suffix -aija
Danaija is a modern American name likely created by blending the established name Dana with the popular rhythmic suffix -aija. Dana has roots meaning 'God is my judge' in Hebrew or 'from Denmark' in English, while the suffix adds a contemporary, melodic flair common in African American naming traditions.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Danaija in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
