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Meaning of the nameDayara

Dayara is a spelling of the name Daiara.

Meaning

The meaning of Dayara is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,989
Rank in Brazil
#5,139
Median age
24 years
2010 Census
1,324
people

Dayara in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Dayara, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (988 people).

1,979 women 0 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Dayara is most common

States with the highest share of people named Dayara in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Pará 0.001%
  2. Paraná 0.001%
  3. Pernambuco 0.001%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3970.001%
Minas Gerais1790.001%
Rio de Janeiro1370.001%
Paraná1350.001%
Pernambuco1110.001%
Pará1060.001%
Maranhão990.002%
Ceará920.001%
Alagoas910.003%
Rio Grande do Norte660.002%
Paraíba630.002%
Bahia560.000%
Espírito Santo560.002%
Mato Grosso530.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul480.002%
Santa Catarina430.001%
Piauí420.001%
Amazonas410.001%
Goiás380.001%
Tocantins260.002%
Rio Grande do Sul240.000%
Sergipe240.001%
Distrito Federal200.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Dayara

A spelling with Y, less frequent in the 2022 Census.

About the name Daiara

The origin of the spellings Daiara and Dayara is uncertain. The two differ only by the choice between I and Y, a common variation in Brazilian names. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,179 people named Daiara and 1,989 named Dayara, almost always female. The records begin among those born in the 1980s, peaking in the 1990s in both spellings.

Other spellings of Daiara

SpellingPeople (2022)
Daiara3,179
Dayara1,989

Questions about the name Dayara

What does the name Dayara mean?

The meaning of Dayara is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Dayara in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,989 people with the first name Dayara, which ranks it number 5,139 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

Is Dayara a boy's or a girl's name?

Dayara is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,979 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Dayara most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.001% of the state's population is named Dayara (106 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Dayara?

Daiara. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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