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Dayanara

Girl

Meaning of Dayanara: Greek: 'man-destroyer'

Dayanara is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3919th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3919

35 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

6,568

First recorded 1974 · peak 2005

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 8 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 5 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 8 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 6 babies1993: 57 babies1994: 46 babies1995: 56 babies1996: 44 babies1997: 46 babies1998: 40 babies1999: 94 babies2000: 108 babies20002001: 167 babies2002: 183 babies2003: 365 babies2004: 709 babies2005: 909 babies2006: 726 babies2007: 690 babies2008: 553 babies2009: 349 babies2010: 215 babies20102011: 142 babies2012: 122 babies2013: 89 babies2014: 85 babies2015: 67 babies2016: 76 babies2017: 64 babies2018: 68 babies2019: 67 babies2020: 59 babies20202021: 58 babies2022: 44 babies2023: 45 babies2024: 46 babies2025: 35 babies
US babies named Dayanara per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 909.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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