girl's name
Daia
- Origin Brazilian Portuguese
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 132
Daia is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Daia is a name of Brazilian Portuguese origin.
- Peaked in 2023, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
Daia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 33 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 69 |
How popular is Daia?
In 2025, Daia was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Daia is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Daia is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Daïa | Daïa is Daia written with a diaeresis, used in France, where it ranks #5,118. | 20 |
Names that peaked alongside Daia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Daia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Daia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Daia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Daia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Daia
How popular is the name Daia?
In 2025, Daia was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Daia a girl's or a boy's name?
Daia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Daia most popular?
Daia peaked in 2023, when 24 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Daia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Daia currently ranks #9,011 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.