Girls' name · since 1992
Dashaya
21 babies named Dashaya in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #45,264 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 21
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dashaya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 21 recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Dashaya recorded 21 times among girls since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2009.
- #45,264 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 21 born since 1992
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dashaya ranks #45,264 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 1992, peaking in the 1990s.
- #45,264 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 21
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dashaya's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dashaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dashaya splits its recorded history at 1998: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dashaya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2009
- Peak year (1998)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
21 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 6 births in a single year.
Dashaya by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (16 births, 76% of the file).
1990s was Dashaya's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Dashaya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (76% of all-time use).
Dashaya decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Dashaya's decade-level peak was the 1990s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dashaya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1992–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Dashaya 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 August 2026.
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