Girls' name · since 1998

Dayshawna

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Dayshawna, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#44,629 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade

Dayshawna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 22 have been recorded since 1998.

Dayshawna has 22 recorded births among girls since 1998, 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 1998 to 2005.

  • #44,629 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 22 born since 1998
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dayshawna ranks #44,629 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.

#44,629 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dayshawna's 22 recorded births place it above 37.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Dayshawna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Dayshawna's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Dayshawna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (2001)
10
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4681012 199820012005 5

Dayshawna by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (15 births, 68% of the file).

2000s was Dayshawna's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Dayshawna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (68% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dayshawna? ▼
22 babies have been named Dayshawna since 1998. All-time, it sits at #44,629 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 2001 with 10 births.
Where does Dayshawna sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dayshawna ranks #44,629 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dayshawna most popular? ▼
Dayshawna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Dayshawna been used? ▼
Records for Dayshawna go back to 1998, giving 8 years of history through 2005.
What names are similar to Dayshawna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dayana, Dayna, Dayanara, Dayanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Dayshawna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1998–2005 (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 Dayshawna 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.