Dayanis Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdye-AH-nis / /daɪˈænɪs/Spanish; Indigenous (Taino)
Meaning
from Spanish meaning 'day' or 'light'; from Taino meaning 'to shine'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Spanish, Dayanis is derived from 'día', symbolizing light and brightness. The Taino people, indigenous to the Caribbean, used names that often reflected nature and light, emphasizing a connection to their environment. The name embodies a blend of cultural significance from both Spanish and Indigenous roots, representing a fusion of heritage.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Diana
- Dai
International Variants
- Diana (Latin); Dayana (Spanish)
Famous people named Dayanis
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dayanis was first seen in the United States in 2007. Dayanis has ranked as high as #1378 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dayanis has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dayanis
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 22 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |