Name Daya Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Daya

Daya is a ♀ girl’s name.

Origin of the name Daya

The name Daya is of Indonesian and Hebrew origin. Besides, Daya is a Sanskrit name and a diminutive of the names Diana or Dayana.

What is the meaning of the name Daya?

In Indonesian, Daya means “strength”. In Hebrew, Daya means “bird of prey” and in Sanskrit, Daya means “compassion” and “mercy”. As a diminutive of Diana and Dayana, the meaning of Daya is “goddess”.

Pronunciation of Daya