US rank #4579 Girls' name Peak 1995 4,669 births

Daisha — #4579 US girls' name

4,669 babies named Daisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s1461980s4691990s18932000s16592010s3822020s120
#4579
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 74% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Daisha was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

313 babies were named Daisha in 1995 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Daisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,669 babies named Daisha between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Daisha currently holds the #4579 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 313 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Daisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 1,893 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Daisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 286 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Daisha in 29 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Daisha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 4,669 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Daisha at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

4,669

Since 1970

55 years of records

Peak year

1995

313 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#4,579

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1970

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2024

Daisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1995)
313
Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
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Daisha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
1,893 births that decade — 41% of Daisha's all-time total
1970s1461980s4691990s18932000s16592010s3822020s120

Daisha by state

Where Daisha concentrates geographically — total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Daisha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
286 6.1%
#2 Texas
279 6.0%
#3 California
251 5.4%
#4 Georgia
194 4.2%
#5 New York
169 3.6%
#6 Ohio
162 3.5%
#7 North Carolina
155 3.3%
#8 Illinois
135 2.9%
Florida share of Daisha's total US births 6.1%
Even split

286 of 4,669 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.

Daisha appears in 29 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daisha?
4,669 babies have been named Daisha since 1970. It currently ranks #4579 among girls. The peak year was 1995 with 313 births.
When was Daisha most popular?
Daisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 1,893 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Daisha most popular?
The top states for the name Daisha are Florida (286 births), Texas (279 births), California (251 births).
How long has the name Daisha been used?
Daisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 55 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Daisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daisy, Daija, Daina, Daisey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1970–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.