Dayona
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- day-ON-uh
- Origin
- Modern
Dayona is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Dayona come from?
Modern: spelling of Dayonna; modern coinage, perhaps a variant of Dayana
Meaning borrowed from Dayonna.
Is Dayona a girl's or a boy's name?
Dayona is a girls' name.
How popular is Dayona in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 20 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.
Half of all the girls named Dayona in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dayona in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,548 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6,815 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,050 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,438 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 17 | #6,202 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 13 | #6,645 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
Names like Dayona
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kiana, Mckenna, Kianna, Kiara, Brianna, Dakota, Kimora, Sedona, Cassidy, Sienna, Daniela, Briana
Names related to Dayona
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
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, “Dayona: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dayona, updated 20 October 2026.