Dayo Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDIE-oh / /ˈdaɪ.oʊ/Yoruba
Meaning
joy arrives; joy has come home
Historical & Cultural Background
Dayo is a name of Yoruba origin, a prominent ethnic group in Nigeria. In Yoruba culture, names often carry significant meanings and are chosen based on circumstances surrounding a child's birth. The name reflects the importance of joy and happiness in familial and communal contexts.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dayo was first seen in the United States in 2014. Dayo has ranked as high as #1366 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dayo has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |