Meaning of the nameDayne
- Female
- Day-ne
Dayne is a spelling of the name Daine.
Meaning
The meaning of Dayne 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)
- 2,310
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,634
- Median age
- 29 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,169
- people
Dayne in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Dayne, 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 (1,201 people).
2,292 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 Dayne is most common
States with the highest share of people named Dayne in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pernambuco 0.002%
- Goiás 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 519 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 283 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 179 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 179 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 123 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 120 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 95 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 85 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 78 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 73 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 70 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 60 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 57 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 56 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 51 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 43 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 42 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 39 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 35 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 35 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 18 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 17 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Dayne
It swaps the I for Y; Wiktionary records Dayne as an English masculine name, but in the 2022 Census the spelling is almost always female.
About the name Daine
The origin of Daine as a Brazilian given name is uncertain. The spelling is close to Daiane, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil explains as coming from English or French Diane, from Latin Diana, but the relationship between Daine and Daiane is not known with certainty. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 9,311 people named Daine and 2,310 named Dayne. Both spellings are almost always female; proportionally, Daine is most common in Rondônia.
Other spellings of Daine
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Daine | 9,311 |
| Dayne | 2,310 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Daiane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Wiktionary: Dayne · en.wiktionary.org · usage
Questions about the name Dayne
What does the name Dayne mean?
The meaning of Dayne 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 Dayne in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,310 people with the first name Dayne, which ranks it number 4,634 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Dayne a boy's or a girl's name?
Dayne is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,292 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Dayne most common?
Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.002% of the state's population is named Dayne (179 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Dayne?
Daine. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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