How Many People Are Named Daijah?
An estimated 2,278 people in the United States have the first name Daijah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Daijah peaked in popularity in 1996 with 195 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Daijah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Daijah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,278
About 1 in 150,463 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
1996
195 births
Total Registered
2,321
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Daijah
Daijah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,321 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Daijah as a female name
Ranked #12,415 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 1996 (195 births)
Daijah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Daijah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,092 babies were registered. Daijah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Daijah by Decade
How has Daijah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Daijah by State
Birth registrations for Daijah span all 20 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, Texas, California. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Kentucky, New Jersey. On average, about 67 Daijahs were registered per state.
Daijah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Daijah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Daijah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Daijah?
We estimate approximately 2,278 people named Daijah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 150,463 Americans share this first name.
Is Daijah a common name?
Daijah is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,321 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Daijah most popular?
Daijah reached peak popularity in 1996, when 195 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Daijah is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Daijah a female name?
Daijah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Daijah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Daijah Smith, Daijah Johnson, Daijah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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