Recorded 1998–2005 Girls' name Peak 2001 22 births

Dayshawna — girls' name

22 babies named Dayshawna in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s72000s15

The verdict

22 girls have been named Dayshawna since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2005.

22
total births
1998–2005
years on record
2000s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Dayshawna was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

10 babies were named Dayshawna in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dayshawna

The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Dayshawna between 1998 and 2005, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dayshawna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dayshawna performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Dayshawna shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dayshawna 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 22 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.

Dayshawna at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

22

Since 1998

8 years of records

Peak year

2001

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1998

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2005

Dayshawna popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (2001)
10
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
4681012 200520011998 7

Dayshawna by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
15 births that decade — 68% of Dayshawna's all-time total
1990s72000s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dayshawna?
22 babies have been named Dayshawna since 1998. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 2001 with 10 births.
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?
Dayshawna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 8 years of data 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.

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, 1998–2005 (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.