Dana vs Raylee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dana

Girl #1,076 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"judge, arbiter"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Irish Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,076
Total SSA Count
230
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dan

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
Full profile for Dana →

Popularity Comparison

Dana Rank #1,076
Raylee Rank #1,250

Dana is more popular, ranked #1076 vs #1250 for Raylee.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dana ___

  • Dana Marie
  • Dana Lynn
  • Dana Nicole
  • Dana Rose
  • Dana Elizabeth
  • Dana Christine

Raylee ___

  • Raylee Ann
  • Raylee Dawn
  • Raylee Grace
  • Raylee Mae
  • Raylee Jo
  • Raylee Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dana

Lisa Karen Diane Scott Mark

If you choose Raylee

Brody Kylee Caden Skylar Brayden

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dana or Raylee more popular?

Dana is more popular, ranked #1076 compared to Raylee at #1250 in the United States.

What do Dana and Raylee mean?

Dana means "judge, arbiter" (Hebrew origin). Raylee means "rye meadow, roe deer meadow" (Old English origin).

Are Dana and Raylee boy or girl names?

Dana is primarily a girl name. Raylee is primarily a girl name.

More Comparisons

Raylee vs Dana Dana vs Etta Dana vs Elowen Dana vs Rue Dana vs Julissa
← Full profile: Dana ← Full profile: Raylee Browse all baby names