Girls' name · since 1995
Dejae
70 babies named Dejae in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #31,083 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 70
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak decade
70 girls have been named Dejae since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dejae has been recorded 70 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2003.
- #31,083 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 70 born since 1995
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dejae ranks #31,083 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 70 born since 1995, peaking in the 1990s.
- #31,083 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 70
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dejae's 70 recorded births place it above 56.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dejae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dejae splits its recorded history at 1999: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dejae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2003
- Peak year (1998)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Dejae by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (50 births, 71% of the file).
1990s was Dejae's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Dejae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
50 births
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 50 births (71% of all-time use).
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- Dejae's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (50 total births) through the 2000s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dejae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~8 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, 1995–2003 (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 Dejae 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.