Dayanara Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdye-uh-NAH-rah / /daɪəˈnɑːrə/Spanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: 'to be' or 'to exist'; Latin: 'day' or 'daylight'
Historical & Cultural Background
Dayanara is a name that has roots in Spanish and Latin cultures. It is often associated with beauty and light. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States. It is sometimes linked to the Spanish word 'diana', meaning divine.
Trend Summary
Dayanara has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States since the late 1990s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Diana
- Dayana
International Variants
- Diana (English)
- Diana (Italian)
- Diana (Spanish)
Famous people named Dayanara
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Fictional characters named Dayanara
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dayanara was first seen in the United States in 1974. Dayanara has ranked as high as #621 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, Arizona, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Dayanara has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dayanara (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 11 | |
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 41 |
| 1975 | 31 |
| 1976 | 17 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 57 |
| 1994 | 46 |
| 1995 | 56 |
| 1996 | 44 |
| 1997 | 46 |
| 1998 | 40 |
| 1999 | 94 |
| 2000 | 108 |
| 2001 | 167 |
| 2002 | 183 |
| 2003 | 365 |
| 2004 | 709 |
| 2005 | 909 |
| 2006 | 726 |
| 2007 | 690 |
| 2008 | 553 |
| 2009 | 349 |
| 2010 | 215 |
| 2011 | 142 |
| 2012 | 122 |
| 2013 | 89 |
| 2014 | 85 |
| 2015 | 67 |
| 2016 | 76 |
| 2017 | 64 |
| 2018 | 68 |
| 2019 | 67 |
| 2020 | 59 |
| 2021 | 58 |
| 2022 | 44 |
| 2023 | 45 |
| 2024 | 46 |