Girls' name · since 1995
Dayjah
Dayjah has 275 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,661 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 275
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
275 girls have been named Dayjah since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Dayjah recorded 275 times among girls since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2021.
- #16,661 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 275 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dayjah ranks #16,661 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 275 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,661 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 275
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Dayjah's 275 recorded births place it above 76.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Dayjah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dayjah splits its recorded history at 2006: 31% of all births land in the more recent half, 69% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dayjah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2021
- Peak year (2000)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Dayjah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (139 births, 51% of the file).
2000s was Dayjah's strongest decade.
139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Dayjah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
81 births
- 2000s
2000s
139 births
- 2010s 44
2010s
44 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 139 births (51% of all-time use).
Dayjah by state
Where Dayjah concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.8% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.8% |
5 of 275 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Dayjah's data
- Dayjah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (139 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Dayjahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dayjah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1995–2021 (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 Dayjah 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.