Dayanah — girls' name
23 babies named Dayanah in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
23 girls have been named Dayanah since 2003, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2012.
- 23
- total births
- 2003–2012
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
52% of everyone ever named Dayanah was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Dayanah in 2005 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Dayanah
The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Dayanah between 2003 and 2012, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dayanah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Dayanah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Dayanah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Dayanah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 23 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Dayanah at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Dayanah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2003
- Peak year (2005)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2012.
23 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 6 births in a single year.
Dayanah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 12 births that decade — 52% of Dayanah's all-time total
Dayanah decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Dayanah's strongest decade
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2003–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.