Daya vs Radha

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

Radha

Girl #3,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"success, prosperity"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Hindu Indian Nepali Bengali Fijian Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,678
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Radhu, Radhi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Daya Rank #3,649
Radha Rank #3,678

Daya is more popular, ranked #3649 vs #3678 for Radha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daya ___

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

Radha ___

  • Radha Priya
  • Radha Lakshmi
  • Radha Devi
  • Radha Maya
  • Radha Ananya
  • Radha Saraswati

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daya

Maya Priya Ananya Aria Zara

If you choose Radha

Krishna Arjun Meera Sita Vishnu

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daya or Radha more popular?

Daya is more popular, ranked #3649 compared to Radha at #3678 in the United States.

What do Daya and Radha mean?

Daya means "compassion, mercy" (Sanskrit origin). Radha means "success, prosperity" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Daya and Radha boy or girl names?

Daya is primarily a girl name. Radha is primarily a girl name.

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