Daijah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- DAY-zha
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Daijah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Daijah mean?
Modern: variant of Deja, from French deja
Usually seen as a form of Deja, from the French word déjà, 'already', as in déjà vu.
Is Daijah a girl's or a boy's name?
Daijah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Daijah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 13,203rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 53% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Daijah, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,208th. Its busiest year was 1996, with 195 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Daijah than any year since 1993.
Half of all the girls named Daijah in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 78 girls in the US were given Daijah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,009, up from #13,203 for this spelling alone.
Daijah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,050 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,459 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,287 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,208 |
| 2019 | 20 | #5,982 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,006 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5,043 |
| 2016 | 29 | #4,733 |
| 2015 | 31 | #4,487 |
| 2014 | 35 | #4,176 |
| 2013 | 34 | #4,241 |
| 2012 | 57 | #2,977 |
| 2011 | 58 | #2,944 |
| 2010 | 63 | #2,780 |
| 2009 | 76 | #2,484 |
| 2008 | 83 | #2,334 |
| 2007 | 101 | #2,015 |
| 2006 | 84 | #2,267 |
| 2005 | 104 | #1,854 |
| 2004 | 104 | #1,819 |
| 2003 | 113 | #1,686 |
| 2002 | 125 | #1,509 |
| 2001 | 151 | #1,286 |
| 2000 | 151 | #1,278 |
| 1999 | 145 | #1,273 |
| 1998 | 142 | #1,270 |
| 1997 | 127 | #1,350 |
| 1996 | 195 | #974 |
| 1995 | 147 | #1,166 |
| 1994 | 16 | #5,707 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 15 | #6,001 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
Names like Daijah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kaliyah, Aaliyah, Jaliyah, Zaniyah, Hadassah, Janiyah, Zariah, Selah, Kamiyah, Farah, Zainab, Jayla
Other spellings of Daijah
Names related to Daijah
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, “Daijah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/daijah, updated 20 October 2026.