unisex name

Daine

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 656

Daine is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 45% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2019 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1990, when 24 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Daine started out as a girls' name and is now given almost entirely to boys.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1943.

Daine over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.

121
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Daine by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 13
1950s 69
1960s 121
1970s 64
1980s 118
1990s 96
2000s 81
2010s 39

How popular is Daine?

In 2019, Daine was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Daine is used

Canada #2,717 5 in 2007
England & Wales #3,413 4 in 2004
United States #13,255 5 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

Names that peaked alongside Daine

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Daine also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Daine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Daine

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Daine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Daine

How popular is the name Daine?

In 2019, Daine was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Daine a girl's or a boy's name?

Daine is used for both girls and boys. About 45% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Daine most popular?

Daine peaked in 1990, when 24 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Was Daine originally a boys' or girls' name?

Daine was given mostly to girls in the earliest US birth records and is now given almost entirely to boys.