Total births
394
Girls' name · since 1994
Deajah
Deajah has 394 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 394
- total births
- 1994–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Deajah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 394 recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deajah has been recorded 394 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2023.
- 394 total births
- 1994–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
394 girls have been named Deajah since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 394
- total births
- 1994–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Deajah was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
34 babies were named Deajah in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Deajah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Deajah's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Deajah at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Deajah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2023
- Peak year (2006)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Deajah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Deajah's strongest decade.
226 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Deajah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 81
1990s
81 births
- 2000s
2000s
226 births
- 2010s 82
2010s
82 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 226 births (57% of all-time use).
Deajah by state
Where Deajah concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deajah? ▼
Since 1994, Social Security records show 394 babies named Deajah. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 34 births.
When was Deajah most popular? ▼
Deajah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 226 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Deajah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Deajah are Florida (10 births), Georgia (7 births).
How long has the name Deajah been used? ▼
Records for Deajah go back to 1994, giving 30 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Deajah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deanna, Deana, Deanne, Deann, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Deajah's data
- Deajah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (226 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Deajahs (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Deajah
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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, 1994–2023 (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. "Deajah: Baby Name Since 1994 - 394 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deajah. 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 Deajah 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.