Dayonna — #12500 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Dayonna

The Social Security Administration has registered 780 babies named Dayonna between 1983 and 2024, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dayonna currently holds the #12500 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 45 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dayonna performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 354 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Dayonna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 86 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Maryland and District of Columbia. In total, SSA state-level files list Dayonna in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dayonna 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 780 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.