Dayanara
Every Dayanara since 1974 — 6,568 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dayanara
Dayanara is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,092 in 2025 with 35 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1974, 6,568 American babies have been named Dayanara. Its peak came in 2005, when 909 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dayanara stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dayanara year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #4,092 |
| 2024 | 46 | #3,416 |
| 2023 | 45 | #3,482 |
| 2022 | 44 | #3,551 |
| 2021 | 58 | #2,899 |
| 2020 | 59 | #2,789 |
| 2019 | 67 | #2,606 |
| 2018 | 68 | #2,569 |
| 2017 | 64 | #2,700 |
| 2016 | 76 | #2,430 |
| 2015 | 67 | #2,657 |
| 2014 | 85 | #2,218 |
| 2013 | 89 | #2,128 |
| 2012 | 122 | #1,708 |
| 2011 | 142 | #1,546 |
| 2010 | 215 | #1,138 |
| 2009 | 349 | #812 |
| 2008 | 553 | #558 |
| 2007 | 690 | #467 |
| 2006 | 726 | #439 |
| 2005 | 909 | #345 |
| 2004 | 709 | #428 |
| 2003 | 365 | #713 |
| 2002 | 183 | #1,135 |
| 2001 | 167 | #1,215 |
| 2000 | 108 | #1,634 |
| 1995 | 56 | #2,349 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,482 |
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| 1975 | 31 | #2,524 |
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Famous people named Dayanara
- Dayanara Torres Actor · b. 1974
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dayanara in 2025?
Dayanara ranked #4,092 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 35 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dayanara?
6,568 babies have been named Dayanara in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dayanara most popular?
Dayanara peaked in 2005, when 909 newborns received the name.
Is Dayanara a boy or girl name?
Dayanara is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dayanara rising or falling?
Dayanara is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Dayanara?
Well-known people named Dayanara include Dayanara Torres (actor).