Girls' name · since 1972

Dayatra

49 babies named Dayatra in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#35,203 of 72,339
all-time among girls
49
born since 1972
1970s
peak decade

49 girls have been named Dayatra since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dayatra has been recorded 49 times among girls since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1973.

  • #35,203 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 49 born since 1972
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dayatra ranks #35,203 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 49 born since 1972, peaking in the 1970s.

#35,203 of 72,339
all-time among girls
49
born since 1972
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dayatra's 49 recorded births place it above 51.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.

Dayatra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dayatra's full recorded timeline at 1973, 12% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 88% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 43 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dayatra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1973

Last recorded 1973
Peak year (1972)
43
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
01020304050 19721973 6

Dayatra by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (49 births, 100% of the file).

1970s was Dayatra's strongest decade.

49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Dayatra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 49 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Dayatra by state

Where Dayatra concentrates geographically, total births since 1972

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Dayatra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
6 12.2%
#2 New York
5 10.2%
#3 South Carolina
5 10.2%
Louisiana share of Dayatra's total US births 12.2%
Even split

6 of 49 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dayatra?
Dayatra has been given to 49 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,203 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1973. 43 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
Where does Dayatra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dayatra ranks #35,203 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dayatra most popular?
Dayatra was most popular in the 1970s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
Where is Dayatra most popular?
The top states for the name Dayatra are Louisiana (6 births), New York (5 births), South Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Dayatra been used?
The SSA has tracked Dayatra since 1972 -- 2 years through the most recent 1973 data.
What names are similar to Dayatra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dayana, Dayna, Dayanara, Dayanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dayatra's data

  • Louisiana records the most Dayatras (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Dayatra

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dayatra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–1973 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dayatra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.