Girls' name · since 1996

Dejsha

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Dejsha, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#52,950 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1996
1990s
peak decade

Dejsha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1996.

Dejsha has 11 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 1997.

  • #52,950 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 1996
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dejsha ranks #52,950 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1996, peaking in the 1990s.

#52,950 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1996
1990s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Dejsha's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% 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.

Dejsha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dejsha splits its recorded history at 1997: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dejsha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1996)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 19961997 5

Dejsha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Dejsha's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Dejsha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dejsha?
11 babies have been named Dejsha since 1996. All-time, it sits at #52,950 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1996 with 6 births.
Where does Dejsha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dejsha ranks #52,950 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 Dejsha most popular?
Dejsha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Dejsha been used?
Records for Dejsha go back to 1996, giving 2 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Dejsha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deja, Dejah, Dejanae, Dejuana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Dejsha: 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, 1996–1997 (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 Dejsha 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.