Daejah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- DAY-zhuh
- Origin
- Modern
Daejah is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Daejah come from?
Modern: spelling of Daeja; modern coinage, perhaps a respelling of Deja
Meaning borrowed from Daeja.
Is Daejah a girl's or a boy's name?
Daejah is a girls' name.
How popular is Daejah in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 45 girls. It first appears in the records in 1992.
Half of all the girls named Daejah in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Daejah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,610 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6,638 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,277 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,891 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,708 |
| 2005 | 23 | #5,432 |
| 2004 | 19 | #6,211 |
| 2003 | 30 | #4,303 |
| 2002 | 32 | #3,974 |
| 2001 | 26 | #4,559 |
| 2000 | 45 | #3,066 |
| 1999 | 29 | #3,966 |
| 1998 | 30 | #3,828 |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,224 |
| 1996 | 23 | #4,448 |
| 1995 | 25 | #4,094 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
Names like Daejah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kaliyah Aaliyah Jaliyah Zaniyah Zariah Janiyah Selah Hadassah Jayla Farah Hannah Kamiyah
Names related to Daejah
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Daejah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/daejah, updated 20 October 2026.