girl's name
Daira
- Origin Latvian
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,332
Daira is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Daira is a name of Latvian origin.
- Peaked in 2007, when 108 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 103,605 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
Daira over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 120 |
| 2000s | 508 |
| 2010s | 446 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 197 |
How popular is Daira?
In 2025, Daira was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
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 Daira
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Daira also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Daira over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Daira
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Daira — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Daira
How popular is the name Daira?
In 2025, Daira was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Daira a girl's or a boy's name?
Daira is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Daira most popular?
Daira peaked in 2007, when 108 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Daira a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Daira currently ranks #4,411 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.