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The first name 
Daniya

Daniya is a female first name.

When two girls called Daniya meet...

… it’s a special occasion. That’s because the name Daniya is quite rare in the US. While it’s still a name in use, lately, only approximately 3 out of 100,000 girls have been named Daniya. In the SmartGenius ranking, Daniya is #3,009 on the list of most common girls names. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Daniya.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Daniya

Daniya -
at home in half of America

The odds of living in the same state as someone with the first name Daniya are about the same as betting on heads or tails in a coin toss. This girl’s name is quite popular, but not equally so throughout the entire USA. You can meet girls and women with the name Daniya in 21 states – that is about every second of all 50 states in the USA, for example in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia or Illinois. In relation to the number of residents, the most women and girls with the first name Daniya live in Illinois – here, one in 53,301 bears this beautiful name. In comparison, if we look at all living women and girls in the whole country, only one in 221,512 will turn around if you call her first name Daniya.

Daniya has 6 letters 
and begins with a D

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter D is quite common as an initial letter for girls' names. To be precise, 5.6% of all girls' names in the US begin with this letter. The most common first letters of girls' names, by the way, are A, S and M.

With six letters, the name Daniya is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

Therefore: As 5.6% of all girls' names start with D, this initial letter occurs much more often than all 26 letters on average. And maybe interesting to know: of all the names that begin with a D, Dorothy is the most common.

Other names with 
D, a, n, i, y and a

If you take all the letters in the name Daniya – D, a, n, i, y and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Daiyan or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Daniya

If your name is Daniya and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Daniya

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Daniya, you can simply say:

Dinosaur

Apple

Nut

Igloo

Yoyo

Apple

This is how the name Daniya is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Daniya in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Daniya

Daniya

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Daniya

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Daniya is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

D
A
N
I
Y
A

Have you ever waved the name Daniya

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

D
A
N
I
Y
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Daniya sounds like this: