Daiya
Meaning
"diamond, brilliant"
Origin: Japanese
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,536
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dai, Dee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"diamond, brilliant"
Origin: Japanese
"heard by God"
Origin: Hebrew
Daiya is more popular, ranked #6536 vs #6579 for Sammi.
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Daiya is more popular, ranked #6536 compared to Sammi at #6579 in the United States.
Daiya means "diamond, brilliant" (Japanese origin). Sammi means "heard by God" (Hebrew origin).
Daiya is primarily a girl name. Sammi is primarily a girl name.