More recent dance steps:
| TWIST | 340 |
| NR | 316 |
| FRUG | 259 |
| WATUSI | 177 |
| JITTERBUG | 170 |
| MONKEY | 122 |
| TANGO | 117 |
| RHUMBA | 94 |
| SWIM | 50 |
| JERK | 49 |
| SAMBA | 47 |
| MASHED POTATO | 28 |
| FLY | 23 |
| ROCK AND ROLL | 23 |
| DOG | 20 |
| PONY | 19 |
| BOOGALOO | 18 |
| CHA-CHA | 15 |
| MASHED POTATOES | 14 |
| BUNNY HOP | 13 |
| FOX-TROT | 13 |
| FUNKY CHICKEN | 12 |
| BUGALOO | 11 |
| CHICKEN | 11 |
| HORSE | 10 |
| BIG APPLE | 9 |
| BOSSANOVA | 9 |
| FISH | 9 |
| MAMBO | 9 |
| SHING-A-LING | 9 |
| TWO-STEP | 9 |
| FOOTBALL | 8 |
| CHA-CHA-CHA | 7 |
| CHARLESTON | 7 |
| HITCH-HIKE | 7 |
| SHIMMY | 7 |
| SKATE | 7 |
| SLOP | 7 |
| FREDDY | 6 |
| FROG | 6 |
| HULLY-GULLY | 6 |
| MASH POTATO | 6 |
| POPCORN | 6 |
| SHAG | 6 |
| WALTZ | 6 |
| FUNKY BROADWAY | 5 |
| SQUARE DANCES | 5 |
| BIRD DANCE | 4 |
| BUNNY HUG | 4 |
| JAMES BROWN | 4 |
| SHAKE | 4 |
| AFRICAN TWIST | 3 |
| BLACK BOTTOM | 3 |
| BOP | 3 |
| CAMEL WALK | 3 |
| FOUR CORNERS | 3 |
| HITCH-HIKER | 3 |
| MADISON | 3 |
| MASH POTATOES | 3 |
| PHILLY DOG | 3 |
| POLKA | 3 |
| SHRUG | 3 |
| SWING | 3 |
| BACK STREET | 2 |
| BOOGIE-WOOGIE | 2 |
| BRISTOL STOMP | 2 |
| CAT | 2 |
| COLD DUCK | 2 |
| CONGA | 2 |
| CONTINENTAL | 2 |
| LIMBO | 2 |
| LINDY | 2 |
| LINDY HOP | 2 |
| MERENGUE | 2 |
| MOONWALK | 2 |
| ONE-STEP | 2 |
| PEARL | 2 |
| SCHOTTISCHE | 2 |
| SLOW DANCE | 2 |
| SLOW DRAG | 2 |
| SNAKE | 2 |
| SOPHISTICATED SISSY | 2 |
| STOMP | 2 |
| TAP DANCING | 2 |
| TIGHTEN-UP | 2 |
| ALLIGATOR | 1 |
| ALLIGATOR WALK | 1 |
| ANGO | 1 |
| ANIMAL DANCES | 1 |
| APPLE | 1 |
| ASS | 1 |
| BACK-BREAKER | 1 |
| BEAR DANCE | 1 |
| BEATLE STUFF | 1 |
| BEBOP | 1 |
| BOOBACOO | 1 |
| BOOGIE | 1 |
| BOSTON FRUG | 1 |
| BOSTON HOP | 1 |
| BROADWALK | 1 |
| BROADWAY | 1 |
| BULL-SHIT | 1 |
| CAKEWALK | 1 |
| CALYPSO | 1 |
| CHOO-CHOO | 1 |
| COLLEGE FOOTBALL | 1 |
| COLLEGE YOKE | 1 |
| CONGO | 1 |
| CONTORTIONS | 1 |
| COTILLION | 1 |
| CRAWL | 1 |
| CRAZY DANCES | 1 |
| DANCING SLOW | 1 |
| DIAMOND JERK | 1 |
| DRAG | 1 |
| DROP | 1 |
| FLAMINGO | 1 |
| FLING | 1 |
| FLIP | 1 |
| FREDDY AND THE PACEMAKERS | 1 |
| FROG DANCE | 1 |
| FUNKY FUNKY BROADWAY | 1 |
| GATOR | 1 |
| GO-GO DANCES | 1 |
| GOOSE | 1 |
| GORILLA | 1 |
| GRIND | 1 |
| GYRATIONS | 1 |
| HAMMER | 1 |
| HOOK AND SWING | 1 |
| HOP | 1 |
| HOT CHICKEN | 1 |
| ITCH | 1 |
| JAMAICA | 1 |
| JAZZ | 1 |
| JIVE | 1 |
| JOHNSON JUMP | 1 |
| JUMP | 1 |
| JUST GET OUT AND SHAKE | 1 |
| KANGAROO | 1 |
| KARATE | 1 |
| KLUG | 1 |
| LIMBO ROCK | 1 |
| LINE DANCING | 1 |
| LOCO-MOTION | 1 |
| LOVE MACHINE | 1 |
| MERINGOE | 1 |
| MERRY MIXER | 1 |
| MILWAUKEE SHUFFLE | 1 |
| MONKEY DOG | 1 |
| MONKEY SCRATCH | 1 |
| MONSTER MAN | 1 |
| MOON DANCE | 1 |
| MOON WALK | 1 |
| MUSCLEMAN | 1 |
| NIGGAH DANCES | 1 |
| PACHANGA | 1 |
| PONEY | 1 |
| POPEYE | 1 |
| POTATO MASHER | 1 |
| PUSH-AND-PULL | 1 |
| QUADRILLE | 1 |
| RABBIT | 1 |
| RAT | 1 |
| ROAD RUNNER | 1 |
| ROCK | 1 |
| ROCK AND ROLL DANCES | 1 |
| ROTATION | 1 |
| ROUND DANCE | 1 |
| ROUND DANCING | 1 |
| RUBBER BAND | 1 |
| RUMBLE | 1 |
| SCRUB | 1 |
| SCURF | 1 |
| SET DANCE | 1 |
| SHANGRI-LA | 1 |
| SHOTGUN | 1 |
| SHUFFLE | 1 |
| SHUG | 1 |
| SISSIE | 1 |
| SLAG | 1 |
| SLIDE | 1 |
| SLINGSHOT | 1 |
| SNAKE DANCE | 1 |
| SOFT SHOE | 1 |
| STROLL | 1 |
| SUSIE-Q | 1 |
| SWING MUSIC | 1 |
| TAP DANCES | 1 |
| THANG | 1 |
| TOOTSIE-WOOTSIE | 1 |
| TURTLE | 1 |
| TUSCARORA STOMP | 1 |
| U.T. | 1 |
| WHIP | 1 |
| WIGGLE DANCE | 1 |
| WIGGLES | 1 |
| YOKE | 1 |
| ZOMBIE | 1 |
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