Dara vs Tanya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dara

Girl #1,029 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"oak tree, oak grove"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Jewish Persian American

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Girl #3,495 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fairy queen"

Origin: Slavic folk etymology

Russian Eastern European English American

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Dara Rank #1,029

Tanya Rank #3,495

Dara is more popular, ranked #1029 vs #3495 for Tanya.

Is Dara or Tanya more popular?

Dara is more popular, ranked #1029 compared to Tanya at #3495 in the United States.

What do Dara and Tanya mean?

Dara means "oak tree, oak grove" (Irish Gaelic origin). Tanya means "fairy queen" (Slavic folk etymology origin).

Are Dara and Tanya boy or girl names?

Dara is primarily a girl name. Tanya is primarily a girl name.