Recorded 1989–2016 Girls' name Peak 1996 439 births

Dajia — girls' name

439 babies named Dajia in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s2392000s1762010s19
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.

What the Data Says About Dajia

The Social Security Administration has registered 439 babies named Dajia between 1989 and 2016, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dajia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 51 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dajia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 239 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Dajia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 20 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Maryland and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Dajia in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dajia 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 439 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.

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 · 2016–1989

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1996)
51
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
0204060 201620092006200320001997199419901989 5

Dajia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
239 births that decade — 54% of Dajia's all-time total
1980s51990s2392000s1762010s19

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?
439 babies have been named Dajia since 1989. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year 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.

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, 1989–2016 (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.