Total births
171
Girls' name · since 1992
Dajae
171 babies named Dajae in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 171
- total births
- 1992–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
Dajae is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 171 have been recorded since 1992.
Dajae has 171 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2008.
- 171 total births
- 1992–2008 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
171 girls have been named Dajae since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2008.
- 171
- total births
- 1992–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Dajae was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
20 babies were named Dajae in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Dajae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dajae splits its recorded history at 2000: 39% of all births land in the more recent half, 61% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dajae at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Dajae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2008
- Peak year (1995)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Dajae by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Dajae's strongest decade.
104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Dajae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
104 births
- 2000s
2000s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 104 births (61% of all-time use).
Dajae by state
Where Dajae concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 10 | 5.8% |
Illinois share of Dajae's total US births 5.8%
10 of 171 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dajae? ▼
171 babies have been named Dajae since 1992. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1995 with 20 births.
When was Dajae most popular? ▼
Dajae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Dajae most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dajae are Illinois (10 births).
How long has the name Dajae been used? ▼
Dajae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 17 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Dajae? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daja, Dajah, Dajanae, Dajia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dajae's data
- Dajae's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (104 total births) through the 2000s (67) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Illinois records the most Dajaes (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dajae
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1992–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dajae: Baby Name Since 1992 - 171 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dajae. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Dajae 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 July 2026.