Caisha vs Dalayna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Caisha

Girl #22,058 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"favorite one (Swahili origin)"

Origin: Swahili/African

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#22,058
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cai, Kai

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Caisha Rank #22,058
Dalayna Rank #21,954

Dalayna is more popular, ranked #21954 vs #22058 for Caisha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Caisha ___

  • Caisha Marie
  • Caisha Nicole
  • Caisha Renee
  • Caisha Denise
  • Caisha Michelle
  • Caisha Lynn

Dalayna ___

  • Dalayna Rose
  • Dalayna Grace
  • Dalayna Marie
  • Dalayna Ann
  • Dalayna Kay
  • Dalayna Jean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Caisha

Deja Malik Tyra Jaylen Kiara

If you choose Dalayna

Kalaina Alaina Raelynn Braylynn Dalton

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caisha or Dalayna more popular?

Dalayna is more popular, ranked #21954 compared to Caisha at #22058 in the United States.

What do Caisha and Dalayna mean?

Caisha means "favorite one (Swahili origin)" (Swahili/African origin). Dalayna means "valley, dale" (Old English origin).

Are Caisha and Dalayna boy or girl names?

Caisha is primarily a girl name. Dalayna is primarily a girl name.

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