Dayna - girls name

Dayna name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 17%

Dayna name meaning:

The name Dayna is derived from the Irish name Deirdre, meaning "sorrowful" or "the raven." It is also sometimes considered a variant of the Hebrew name Dana, which means "God is my judge." However, the specific meaning of the name Dayna may vary depending on cultural and personal interpretations.

For individuals named Dayna, they may embody qualities associated with sorrow or darkness, such as introspection, sensitivity, and a deep understanding of human emotions. They may have a strong intuition and a natural ability to empathize with others, making them excellent listeners and counselors. On the other hand, if the name is interpreted as "God is my judge," it could suggest that individuals named Dayna possess a strong moral compass and a deep sense of justice.

Ultimately, the meaning of the name Dayna can be subjective and open to personal interpretation and experience. It is important to remember that a name is just one aspect of a person's identity and does not define their entire being.

Origin: English

From Denmark. Also a variant of Daniel.

Related names

Daniel , Daena, Daina, Dan , Danakas, Danek, Danel, Danell, Danelle, Danette, Daney, Dani , Danice, Daniele , Daniella , Danielle , Daniels , Danil, Danila, Danilkar, Danilo , Danise, Danita, Danitza, Danko, Dannalee, Dannee, Dannel, Dannell, Dannelle, Danni , Dannia, Dannie, Danniel, Dannon, Danny , Dano, Dantina, Dantrell, Danuta, Dany, Danya , Danylets, Danylko, Dasco, Dayna , Dayne, Donois, Taneli

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 4634 out of 5581

4 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -1998
  • 5yrs

    -1877
  • 1yr

    -1517

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Dayna

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