Girls' name · since 1991
Dashayla
Dashayla has 207 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,468 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 207
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Dashayla sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 207 recorded since 1991.
Dashayla has 207 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2016.
- #19,468 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 207 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dashayla ranks #19,468 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 207 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #19,468 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 207
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Dashayla's 207 recorded births place it above 73.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dashayla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dashayla's full recorded timeline at 2003, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dashayla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2016
- Peak year (1998)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Dashayla by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (114 births, 55% of the file).
2000s was Dashayla's strongest decade.
114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Dashayla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
65 births
- 2000s
2000s
114 births
- 2010s 28
2010s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 114 births (55% of all-time use).
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- Dashayla's decade-level peak was the 2000s (114 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2010s -- 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 Dashayla: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~25 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, 1991–2016 (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 Dashayla 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.