Girls' name · since 1989

Dajia

Dajia has 439 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

439
total births
1989–2016
years on record
1990s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

439 girls have been named Dajia since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Dajia has 439 recorded births among girls since 1989, 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 1989 to 2016.

  • 439 total births
  • 1989–2016 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

439 girls have been named Dajia since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2016.

439
total births
1989–2016
years on record
1990s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Dajia was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

51 babies were named Dajia in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Dajia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dajia splits its recorded history at 2001: 37% of all births land in the more recent half, 63% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 51 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dajia at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

439

Since 1989

28 years of records

Peak year

1996

51 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1989

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2016

Dajia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1996)
51
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
0204060 198919931996199920022005200820132016 7

Dajia by decade

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

1990s was Dajia's strongest decade.

239 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Dajia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 239 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Dajia by state

Where Dajia concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Dajia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
20 4.6%
#2 Maryland
6 1.4%
#3 California
5 1.1%
#4 Georgia
5 1.1%
#5 Illinois
5 1.1%
#6 Louisiana
5 1.1%
#7 North Carolina
5 1.1%
#8 Ohio
5 1.1%
Texas share of Dajia's total US births 4.6%
Even split

20 of 439 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dajia?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 439 babies named Dajia. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 51 births.
When was Dajia most popular?
Dajia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 239 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Dajia most popular?
The top states for the name Dajia are Texas (20 births), Maryland (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Dajia been used?
Dajia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 28 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Dajia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daja, Dajah, Dajanae, Dajanique, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dajia's data

  • Dajia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (239 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Dajias (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1989–2016 (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. "Dajia: Baby Name Since 1989 - 439 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dajia. 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 Dajia 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 June 2026.