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.

#26,672 of 72,339
all-time among girls
104
born since 1981
1990s
peak 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.

  • #26,672 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 104 born since 1981
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dyesha ranks #26,672 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 104 born since 1981, peaking in the 1990s.

#26,672 of 72,339
all-time among girls
104
born since 1981
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dyesha's 104 recorded births place it above 63.02% 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.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1991)
13
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
468101214 19811985198919911993199519992001 6

Dyesha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (68 births, 65% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 68 births (65% of all-time use).

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

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 archive ordinal is #26,672 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 13 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
Where does Dyesha sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dyesha ranks #26,672 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 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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Dyesha

Nearby Names Like Dyesha

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dyesha

Dyemond Girl
50 births
Dyeisha Girl
26 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dyesha: 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, 1981–2001 (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 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 August 2026.