Danaiya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahn-ah-eey-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: And significance

The name Danaiya is a unique and captivating name with multiple layers of meaning and significance. Danai is associated with the Danaides in Greek mythology. In modern times, the name Danaiya is more accurately associated with meanings like 'daughter of Danaus'in Greek and 'to love deeply'in Shona. The use of the name has evolved over time, influenced by cultural and linguistic exchanges. It is predominantly found in Africa, particularly in West Africa, where it has become a symbol of heritage and identity.

Danaiya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Danaiya is currently #27589 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Danaiya is currently #15870 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Danaiya is currently #13472 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Danaiya is currently #7706 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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