Recorded 1988–2018 Girls' name Peak 1993 249 births

Dashae — girls' name

249 babies named Dashae in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

249 girls have been named Dashae since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2018.

249
total births
1988–2018
years on record
1990s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Dashae was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

23 babies were named Dashae in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dashae

The Social Security Administration has registered 249 babies named Dashae between 1988 and 2018, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dashae currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dashae performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 139 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Dashae shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Dashae in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dashae 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 249 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.

Dashae at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

249

Since 1988

31 years of records

Peak year

1993

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1988

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2018

Dashae popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1988

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1993)
23
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
0510152025 20182009200620021999199619931988 10

Dashae popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 1996 (Dashae as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 1996 5

Dashae by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
139 births that decade — 56% of Dashae's all-time total
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Dashae by state

Where Dashae concentrates geographically — total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Dashae
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
5 2.0%
Illinois share of Dashae's total US births 2.0%

5 of 249 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dashae?
249 babies have been named Dashae since 1988. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1993 with 23 births.
When was Dashae most popular?
Dashae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 139 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Dashae most popular?
The top states for the name Dashae are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Dashae been used?
Dashae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 31 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Dashae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dasia, Dasha, Dasani, Dashia, 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, 1988–2018 (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.