Dana is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #486 in 2003 with 66 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 201 births ranking #210. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 60.5%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 4,222 girls born was named Dana. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.