girl's name
Dayanna
dy-AN-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,122
Dayanna is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 111 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2009, when 199 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 29,869 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Dayanna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 44 |
| 1990s | 352 |
| 2000s | 1,235 |
| 2010s | 1,596 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 689 |
How Popular Is Dayanna?
In 2025, Dayanna was given to 111 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Dayanna 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 Dayanna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dayanna Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dayanna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dayanna
- English dy-AN-uh
Sibling Names for Dayanna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dayanna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dayanna
How popular is the name Dayanna?
In 2025, Dayanna was given to 111 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Dayanna a girl's or a boy's name?
Dayanna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dayanna?
Dayanna has 3 syllables.
When was Dayanna most popular?
Dayanna peaked in 2009, when 199 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Dayanna a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dayanna currently ranks #1,809 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.