Dayanara: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahy-ahn-ahr-ah
Origin: Mexico
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, North Africa, Western Asia, Central America, Southern Europe, Middle East
Meaning: Graceful

Dayanara is a beautiful and exotic name with origins in Spanish and possibly Arabic cultures. The name is believed to mean "graceful" or "gifted" in Spanish. In some cultures, it is also thought to carry connotations of strength and wisdom. In history, Dayanara has been used as a name for powerful and influential women, often associated with beauty and charisma. It has been used in various literary works and folklore, symbolizing femininity and grace. Dayanara's cultural significance lies in its connection to strong, independent women who embody qualities of elegance and intelligence. The name is often chosen for its unique and striking sound, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that stands out.

Dayanara Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Dayanara is currently #2542 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Dayanara is currently #1407 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Dayanara is currently #1308 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Dayanara is currently #723 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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