Dayana vs Gwen
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Dayana
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #716
- Peak
- #412 (2008)
- Babies in 2025
- 392
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, FL
VS
Gwen
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #725
- Peak
- #295 (1959)
- Babies in 2025
- 384
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, UT, TX
The verdict
Dayana is the more popular pick (#716 vs #725). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Dayana is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Gwen is a steady, dependable choice.
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