Daina
Daina was the 9597th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 1964, when it ranked 1173rd with 88 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 715 places. More babies were named Daina in the 1970s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #9,597 girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 196488 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,527babies recorded
Daina popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 5 since 1971.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,597 | 10 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #8,375 | 14 |
| 2000 | #5,029 | 23 |
| 1990 | #3,093 | 36 |
| 1980 | #1,811 | 60 |
| 1970 | #1,763 | 51 |
| 1960 | #1,675 | 45 |
| 1950 | #2,682 | 15 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Daina, counting every spelling?
Daina is a spelling of Dayna, a name family that had 27 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 27 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayna | 17 | #6,604 | 121 |
| Daina | 10 | #9,597 | 54 |
| Daena | — | — | 29 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Daina?
10 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Daina (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Daina born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 831 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Daina.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Daina?
About 2,300 people born in the US named Daina are alive today, with a median age of 47; half are between 34 and 59. That makes Daina mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Daina: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Daina, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Daina
How popular is the name Daina?
Daina was the 9597th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 1964, when it ranked 1173rd with 88 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 715 places. More babies were named Daina in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Daina a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Daina in the US.