Daytona
Pronunciation: [ d-ayt-OHN-uh ]
Daytona is a girl baby name. Ranked #13,286 in the US, popular nicknames include Day, Dayie, and Daytie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Daytona first appeared in US Social Security records in 1985.
Over 724 babies have been named Daytona in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Daytona is past its peak , currently ranked #13,286 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,286
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Daytona is also used as a boy name, ranked #23788.
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About the Name Daytona
Daytona is a girl name .
Is Daytona a boy or girl name? Daytona is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #13,286 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #23,788. Daytona is more commonly used as a girl name.
Daytona is currently ranked #13,286 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Daytona include Day, Dayie, Daytie, and Dayty. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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