How Many People Are Named Dashia?
An estimated 891 people in the United States have the first name Dashia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Dashia peaked in popularity in 1996 with 73 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dashia 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 Dashia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
891
About 1 in 384,685 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1996
73 births
Total Registered
918
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dashia
Dashia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 918 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Dashia as a female name
Ranked #11,307 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 1996 (73 births)
Dashia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dashia span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 408 babies were registered. Dashia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Dashia by Decade
How has Dashia 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.
Dashia by State
Birth registrations for Dashia span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina. The lowest are in Virginia, Missouri, Maryland. On average, about 8 Dashias were registered per state.
Dashia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dashia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dashia
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Dashia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dashia?
We estimate approximately 891 people named Dashia 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 384,685 Americans share this first name.
Is Dashia a common name?
Dashia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 918 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dashia most popular?
Dashia reached peak popularity in 1996, when 73 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dashia is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dashia a female name?
Dashia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dashia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dashia Smith, Dashia Johnson, Dashia 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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