Aryiah vs Daya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daya

Girl #3,649 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"compassion, mercy"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Israeli African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,649
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Day

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aryiah Rank #3,784
Daya Rank #3,649

Daya is more popular, ranked #3649 vs #3784 for Aryiah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aryiah ___

  • Aryiah Grace
  • Aryiah Rose
  • Aryiah Jade
  • Aryiah Faith
  • Aryiah Marie

Daya ___

  • Daya Rose
  • Daya Priya
  • Daya Leila
  • Daya Marie
  • Daya Grace
  • Daya Ananya

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aryiah

Aria Aryan Zara Kiran Maya

If you choose Daya

Maya Priya Ananya Aria Zara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aryiah or Daya more popular?

Daya is more popular, ranked #3649 compared to Aryiah at #3784 in the United States.

What do Aryiah and Daya mean?

Aryiah means "noble, honorable" (Sanskrit origin). Daya means "compassion, mercy" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Aryiah and Daya boy or girl names?

Aryiah is primarily a girl name. Daya is primarily a girl name.

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