Dayanna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- da-YAH-na
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #1,808 for girls
Dayanna is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “divine”. In 2025 it ranked 1,808th for girls in the US (111 babies).
What does Dayanna mean?
Latin: spelling of Dayana, a form of Diana
“divine”
A spelling of Dayana, the Spanish phonetic form of Diana, the Roman goddess of the moon.
Is Dayanna a girl's or a boy's name?
Dayanna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 111 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Dayanna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,808among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 111about 1 in 14,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 19% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 111 girls in the US were named Dayanna, making it the 1,808th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,578th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 199 girls. It first appears in the records in 1984.
Half of all the girls named Dayanna in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 503 girls in the US were given Dayanna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #590, up from #1,808 for this spelling alone.
- Dayana 392
- Dayanna 111
Dayanna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 111 | #1,808 |
| 2024 | 112 | #1,796 |
| 2023 | 110 | #1,826 |
| 2022 | 98 | #1,992 |
| 2021 | 125 | #1,667 |
| 2020 | 133 | #1,578 |
| 2019 | 139 | #1,548 |
| 2018 | 139 | #1,554 |
| 2017 | 152 | #1,475 |
| 2016 | 149 | #1,516 |
| 2015 | 166 | #1,404 |
| 2014 | 159 | #1,427 |
| 2013 | 174 | #1,338 |
| 2012 | 172 | #1,359 |
| 2011 | 185 | #1,280 |
| 2010 | 161 | #1,420 |
| 2009 | 199 | #1,241 |
| 2008 | 158 | #1,479 |
| 2007 | 155 | #1,489 |
| 2006 | 119 | #1,743 |
| 2005 | 101 | #1,910 |
| 2004 | 121 | #1,607 |
| 2003 | 109 | #1,732 |
| 2002 | 104 | #1,742 |
| 2001 | 87 | #1,964 |
| 2000 | 82 | #2,012 |
| 1999 | 55 | #2,564 |
| 1998 | 59 | #2,367 |
| 1997 | 59 | #2,280 |
| 1996 | 35 | #3,297 |
| 1995 | 32 | #3,417 |
| 1994 | 41 | #2,872 |
| 1993 | 25 | #4,095 |
| 1992 | 20 | #4,842 |
| 1991 | 18 | #5,175 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,241 |
| 1989 | 11 | #6,949 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
Names like Dayanna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Mckenna Kiara Sienna Camila Fiona Teagan Brianna Kennedy Ivanna Amira Briella Romina
Other spellings of Dayanna
Names related to Dayanna
More Latin names
Oliver Olivia Leo Roman Aurora Emily Florence Mabel Luna Nora Rosie Emilia Max Nova Lucy Julian
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Dayanna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dayanna, updated 20 October 2026.