Total births
22
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.
- 22
- total births
- 1998–2005
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that 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.
- 22 total births
- 1998–2005 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
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.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Dayshawna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2005
- Peak year (2001)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Dayshawna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1990s
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (68% of all-time use).
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? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Dayshawna
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dayshawna: Baby Name Since 1998 - 22 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dayshawna. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.