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Dayana

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Meaning

Dayana is a Persian name for girls that means gold. The word comes from the Zend/Pazend tradition and is not related to the Roman name Diana.

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Day-ana

Variations

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Dayana is a girl name of Arabic origin. It has a timeless feel and works well for parents looking for a meaningful classic name.

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