Dayana Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Dayana is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Dayana?
Dayana is spelled D-A-Y-A-N-A. The name has 6 letters.
Dayana at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Dayana may derive from the name Diana, which is interpreted as “divine” or “heavenly.”
- Origin
- Dayana is commonly associated with the name Diana, which has roots in Roman mythology as the name of a goddess.
- Pronunciation
- day-AH-nah · 3 syllables
Dayana Popularity in 2025
Rank#716
Recorded Births392
- Girls usage fell 219 places to #716 and recorded 227 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Dayana Mean?
Dayana may derive from the name Diana, which is interpreted as “divine” or “heavenly.”
Origin: Dayana is commonly associated with the name Diana, which has roots in Roman mythology as the name of a goddess.
How Do You Pronounce Dayana?
Pronunciationday-AH-nah
Syllables3
What Is the History of the Name Dayana?
- History
- The name Dayana appears as a variant of Diana in various modern naming contexts and may have gained usage through cultural adaptations of the original Latin name.
Dayana Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 392 | #716 |
| 2024 | Girls | 619 | #497 |
| 2023 | Girls | 629 | #488 |
| 2023 | Boys | 5 | #12,239 |
| 2022 | Girls | 563 | #546 |
| 2021 | Girls | 489 | #610 |
| 2020 | Girls | 476 | #611 |
| 2019 | Girls | 524 | #582 |
| 2018 | Girls | 622 | #499 |
| 2017 | Girls | 544 | #560 |
| 2016 | Girls | 497 | #606 |
| 2015 | Girls | 522 | #582 |
| 2014 | Girls | 490 | #601 |
| 2013 | Girls | 543 | #547 |
| 2012 | Girls | 701 | #447 |
| 2011 | Girls | 692 | #446 |
| 2010 | Girls | 624 | #484 |
| 2009 | Girls | 760 | #421 |
| 2008 | Girls | 777 | #412 |
| 2007 | Girls | 576 | #541 |
| 2006 | Girls | 529 | #557 |
| 2005 | Girls | 513 | #558 |
| 2004 | Girls | 434 | #627 |
| 2003 | Girls | 392 | #674 |
When Was Dayana Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2008 · Girls
777 recorded births
National rank #412
2009 · Girls
760 recorded births
National rank #421
2012 · Girls
701 recorded births
National rank #447
2011 · Girls
692 recorded births
National rank #446
Where Dayana Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| VA | #484 | 16 |
| OK | #546 | 7 |
| MD | #549 | 9 |
| FL | #555 | 32 |
| GA | #560 | 19 |
| SC | #560 | 8 |
| TN | #568 | 13 |
| TX | #581 | 54 |