girl's name
Dayanara
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 6,601
Dayanara is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 35 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2005, when 909 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 94,733 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
Dayanara 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 | 107 |
| 1980s | 23 |
| 1990s | 397 |
| 2000s | 4,759 |
| 2010s | 995 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 287 |
How popular is Dayanara?
In 2025, Dayanara was given to 35 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Dayanara 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.
Names that peaked alongside Dayanara
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dayanara also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dayanara over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dayanara
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dayanara — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dayanara
How popular is the name Dayanara?
In 2025, Dayanara was given to 35 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Dayanara a girl's or a boy's name?
Dayanara is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Dayanara most popular?
Dayanara peaked in 2005, when 909 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Dayanara a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dayanara currently ranks #4,166 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.