Dayana
Girl name · English · Latin · Spanish
Meaningdivine · Spanish form of Diana
- US rank
- #716
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #412 in 2008
392 babies were named Dayana in the US in 2025. It has dropped 105 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1970–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Dayana you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 4,100 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Dayana, 392 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Dayana would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryDayana first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2008, when it reached #412.
- TrendDayana has slipped 105 places over the last five years and now sits at #716. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedDayana is most popular in Virginia, where it ranks #484, followed by Oklahoma (#546) and Maryland (#549). It's in the top 1,000 in 22 states.
- MeaningDayana is a Spanish form of Diana, which means “divine”. Our records link it to English, Latin and Spanish roots.
About the name Dayana
Dayana is a girl name of English, Latin and Spanish origin meaning “divine”. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ana”. US birth records list Dayana for girls from 1970 to 2025, in 56 of those 56 years. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked #412 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #716, with 392 babies.
Origin:English namesLatin namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.0 | 165,837 girls |
| 1980s | 19 | 53,967 girls |
| 1990s | 80 | 12,505 girls |
| 2000s | 260 | 3,844 girls |
| 2010s | 329 | 3,038 girls |
| 2020s | 326 | 3,071 girls |
Other spellings of Dayana
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
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- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
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Questions about the name Dayana
What does the name Dayana mean?
Dayana means “divine” in Spanish, as a form of Diana.
What is the origin of the name Dayana?
Dayana has English, Latin, Spanish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Dayana a boy or girl name?
Dayana is a girl name.
How popular is the name Dayana?
Dayana ranked #716 for US girls in 2025, given to 392 babies. Its best year was 2008 (#412).