Daeja

Peak · girls
1997 · 58 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
746
since 1991

Daeja over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Daeja has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,309, 1997girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2020#15,0885
2019#11,3568
2018#11,4278
2017#11,6158
2016#9,41111
2015#8,93112
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2013#13,1507
2012#9,71111
2011#7,78315
2010#9,23112
2009#7,67916
2008#8,10915
2007#6,55220
2006#4,16535
2005#3,31746
2004#4,49230
2003#3,86935
2002#2,85452
2001#2,37966
2000#2,70854
1999#2,85447
1998#2,61452
1997#2,30958
1996#2,59148
1995#2,88041
1994#8,8049
1993#7,49811
1992#13,3175
1991#8,5889
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First appearance
1991

The first year at least five girls were named Daeja! It came in at #8,588, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2014, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Daeja is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Daeja in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Daeja
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
Rise & fade · girls
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1991
  • Peaked 1997 at #2,309 (58 births)
  • Births halved by 2007, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 27,282
  • Highest: 1 in 27,282 girls born in 2001 were named Daeja (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 323,310 girls born in 2020 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,309 in 1997, was only 1 in 30,012 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 49.5% of all girls named Daeja (369) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s280#2,309 (1997)#5,717
2000s369#2,379 (2001)#4,612
2010s92#7,783 (2011)#10,291
2020s5#15,088 (2020)#15,088

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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