Meaning not yet researched.
Dayana: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 392 in 2025. Its best rank was #412 in 2008.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #412 in 2008; #716 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Dayana in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#716 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2008, at #412.
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Dayana: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 392 girls in 2025. Peak: #412 in 2008 · most girls in one year: 777 (2008).
In 2025, 392 US girls were named Dayana, making it the 716th most common girls’ name of the year, down 219 places from #497 in 2024. That is 227 fewer than the 619 girls named Dayana in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #412, reached in 2008. That year also had the most girls given the name: 777. For comparison, it was #582 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Dayana in 56 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1970 with 6 babies. In all, 15,603 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 5,759 babies named Dayana.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 5,355 US girls were named Dayana; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 629. In 2025 that was about 1 in 4,100 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Dayana ranked highest in Virginia in 2025, at #492 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Dayna (14,547 babies since 1880), Daiana (1,161 babies since 1880), Dana (246,842 babies since 1880) and Danna (25,240 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Daya, Dahiana and Dajana are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Daya (935), Dahiana (301), Dajana (178), Daiyana (44), Dayanah (23), Dayahna (6), Dayiana (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Dayana in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 27 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 16 | #492 | #791 |
| Florida | 32 | #557 | #493 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | #562 | #691 |
| Maryland | 9 | #563 | #464 |
| Georgia | 19 | #567 | #834 |
| Tennessee | 13 | #572 | #764 |
| South Carolina | 8 | #574 | #788 |
| North Carolina | 18 | #584 | #548 |
| Texas | 54 | #585 | #284 |
| California | 54 | #596 | #406 |
| Washington | 11 | #596 | #564 |
| Oregon | 5 | #655 | #716 |
| Illinois | 14 | #680 | #544 |
| Massachusetts | 7 | #698 | — |
| Arizona | 9 | #702 | #995 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | #721 | #770 |
| Utah | 5 | #734 | #745 |
| Indiana | 8 | #747 | #790 |
| New York | 20 | #800 | #576 |
| Colorado | 6 | #820 | #710 |
| Alabama | 5 | #853 | — |
| New Jersey | 8 | #865 | #483 |
| Ohio | 8 | #1,054 | #1,088 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | #1,444 | #1,143 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 392 | #716 | — | — |
| 2024 | 619 | #497 | — | — |
| 2023 | 629 | #488 | 5 | #12,643 |
| 2022 | 563 | #546 | — | — |
| 2021 | 489 | #610 | — | — |
| 2020 | 476 | #612 | — | — |
| 2019 | 524 | #582 | — | — |
| 2018 | 622 | #499 | — | — |
| 2017 | 544 | #560 | — | — |
| 2016 | 497 | #606 | — | — |
| 2015 | 522 | #582 | — | — |
| 2014 | 490 | #601 | — | — |
| 2013 | 543 | #547 | — | — |
| 2012 | 701 | #447 | — | — |
| 2011 | 692 | #446 | — | — |
| 2010 | 624 | #484 | — | — |
| 2009 | 760 | #421 | — | — |
| 2008 | 777 | #412 | — | — |
| 2007 | 576 | #541 | — | — |
| 2006 | 529 | #557 | — | — |
| 2005 | 513 | #558 | — | — |
| 2004 | 434 | #627 | — | — |
| 2003 | 392 | #674 | — | — |
| 2002 | 316 | #764 | — | — |
| 2001 | 283 | #820 | — | — |
| 2000 | 250 | #883 | — | — |
| 1999 | 179 | #1,111 | — | — |
| 1998 | 161 | #1,167 | — | — |
| 1997 | 204 | #967 | — | — |
| 1996 | 134 | #1,288 | — | — |
| 1995 | 133 | #1,267 | — | — |
| 1994 | 276 | #755 | — | — |
| 1993 | 124 | #1,341 | — | — |
| 1992 | 65 | #2,086 | — | — |
| 1991 | 77 | #1,837 | — | — |
| 1990 | 74 | #1,896 | — | — |
| 1989 | 57 | #2,152 | — | — |
| 1988 | 40 | #2,658 | — | — |
| 1987 | 35 | #2,794 | — | — |
| 1986 | 35 | #2,742 | — | — |
| 1985 | 29 | #3,103 | — | — |
| 1984 | 27 | #3,165 | — | — |
| 1983 | 29 | #2,923 | — | — |
| 1982 | 27 | #3,193 | — | — |
| 1981 | 27 | #3,159 | — | — |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,780 | — | — |
| 1979 | 20 | #3,802 | — | — |
| 1978 | 7 | #7,807 | — | — |
| 1977 | 11 | #5,597 | — | — |
| 1976 | 9 | #6,169 | — | — |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,404 | — | — |
| 1974 | 7 | #7,052 | — | — |
| 1973 | 5 | #8,722 | — | — |
| 1972 | 6 | #7,494 | — | — |
| 1971 | 8 | #6,135 | — | — |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,269 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).