Daja

Girl name

Daja has been given to 2,399 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It peaked in 1996.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,399

Peak year

1996 (241 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1979

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Daja — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Danaunisex

246,842 babies since 1880

Dejagirl

16,360 babies since 1962

Daragirl

14,547 babies since 1893

Ajagirl

8,404 babies since 1968

Daijagirl

3,065 babies since 1986

Majagirl

2,049 babies since 1953

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Yesicagirl

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Kalistagirl

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FAQ

How popular is the name Daja?

Daja has been given to 2,399 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Daja peak?

Daja peaked in 1996, when 241 babies were given the name.

Is Daja a girl or boy name?

Daja is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Daja are girls).

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