Daena
A girls’ name of Persian origin, meaning judge or judging; from avestan daena.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Daena by the numbers
Daena was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 18 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Daena. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Daena
Names that are said the same way as Daena, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Dayanadivine; a form of Diana543 in the US (2017)
- Daniagod is my judge; a feminine form of daniel46 in England and Wales (2025)
- Dayannadivine; a modern respelling of Diana151 in the US (2017)
- Danaeparched, dry; mythological figure in Greek tradition85 in the US (2017)
- Danyagod is my judge; form of Danielle11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Daianadivine; variant of Diana6 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a judge
Like Daena, each of these has a judge in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Danielagod is my judge; feminine form of Daniel1,587 in the US (2017)
- Daniellagod is my judge; feminine form of Daniel927 in the US (2017)
- Daniellegod is my judge; feminine form of Daniel906 in the US (2017)
- DanicaGod is my judge; feminine form of Daniel310 in the US (2017)
- Danigod is my judge; diminutive of Daniel262 in the US (2017)
- Danikagod is my judge; a feminine form of Daniel163 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Daena
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