How Many People Are Named Dayra?
An estimated 1,314 people in the United States have the first name Dayra. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Dayra peaked in popularity in 2007 with 114 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dayra as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dayra paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Dayra is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,314
About 1 in 260,848 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2007
114 births
Total Registered
1,330
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dayra
Dayra is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,330 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Dayra as a female name
Ranked #3,580 in 2024
43 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (114 births)
Dayra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dayra span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 554 babies were registered. While Dayra is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Dayra by Decade
How has Dayra tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dayra by State
Birth registrations for Dayra span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Arizona. The lowest are in Colorado, North Carolina, Illinois. On average, about 70 Dayras were registered per state.
Dayra + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dayra as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dayra
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Dayra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dayra?
We estimate approximately 1,314 people named Dayra are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 260,848 Americans share this first name.
Is Dayra a common name?
Dayra is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,330 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dayra most popular?
Dayra reached peak popularity in 2007, when 114 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dayra is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dayra a female name?
Dayra is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dayra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dayra Smith, Dayra Johnson, Dayra Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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