Girls' name · since 1992
Daejah
Daejah has 471 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,304 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 471
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Daejah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 471 recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daejah has been recorded 471 times among girls since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2020.
- #12,304 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 471 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daejah ranks #12,304 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 471 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,304 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 471
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Daejah's 471 recorded births place it above 82.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
Daejah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Daejah's full recorded timeline at 2006, 35% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 65% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 45 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Daejah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2020
- Peak year (2000)
- 45
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Daejah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (258 births, 55% of the file).
2000s was Daejah's strongest decade.
258 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Daejah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
132 births
- 2000s
2000s
258 births
- 2010s 75
2010s
75 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 258 births (55% of all-time use).
Daejah by state
Where Daejah concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.1% |
6 of 471 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Daejah's data
- Daejah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (258 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Daejahs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Daejah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Daejah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.