Daysha vs Kayra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kayra

Girl #3,916 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine grace, kindness"

Origin: Turkish

Cultural Roots

Turkish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,916
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Daysha Rank #3,834
Kayra Rank #3,916

Daysha is more popular, ranked #3834 vs #3916 for Kayra.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daysha ___

  • Daysha Marie
  • Daysha Renee
  • Daysha Nicole
  • Daysha Simone
  • Daysha Monique

Kayra ___

  • Kayra Grace
  • Kayra Rose
  • Kayra Anne
  • Kayra Lynn
  • Kayra Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daysha

Aaliyah Tanisha Kezia Janiyah Amara

If you choose Kayra

Layla Zara Mila Nora Kira

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daysha or Kayra more popular?

Daysha is more popular, ranked #3834 compared to Kayra at #3916 in the United States.

What do Daysha and Kayra mean?

Daysha means "day, brightness" (English origin). Kayra means "divine grace, kindness" (Turkish origin).

Are Daysha and Kayra boy or girl names?

Daysha is primarily a girl name. Kayra is primarily a girl name.

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