Shining or bright; possibly a variant of Daria
Dayra is a rare name with multiple potential roots. It is often considered a Spanish variant of Daria, meaning 'possessing goodness,' or linked to Arabic origins meaning 'shining' or 'luminous.' In some contexts, it is also viewed as a modern elaboration of the name Dara.
About 35 girls were named Dayra in 2025.
Venezuelan actress and model
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
