Total births
104
Girls' name · since 1981
Dyesha
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 104 babies named Dyesha, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 104
- total births
- 1981–2001
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Dyesha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 104 recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dyesha has been recorded 104 times among girls since 1981, 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 1981 to 2001.
- 104 total births
- 1981–2001 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
104 girls have been named Dyesha since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.
- 104
- total births
- 1981–2001
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Dyesha was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
13 babies were named Dyesha in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Dyesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dyesha's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dyesha at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Dyesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2001
- Peak year (1991)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Dyesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Dyesha's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Dyesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
30 births
- 1990s
1990s
68 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 68 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dyesha? ▼
Dyesha has been given to 104 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 13 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Dyesha most popular? ▼
Dyesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Dyesha been used? ▼
Records for Dyesha go back to 1981, giving 21 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Dyesha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dyemond, Dyeisha. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dyesha's data
- Dyesha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
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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, 1981–2001 (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. "Dyesha: Baby Name Since 1981 - 104 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dyesha. 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 Dyesha 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.