How Many People Are Named Deeksha?
An estimated 293 people in the United States have the first name Deeksha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Deeksha peaked in popularity in 2012 with 29 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Deeksha 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 Deeksha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
293
About 1 in 1,169,810 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2012
29 births
Total Registered
296
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Deeksha
Deeksha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 296 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Deeksha as a female name
Ranked #15,764 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2012 (29 births)
Deeksha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Deeksha span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 176 babies were registered. Deeksha has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Deeksha by Decade
How has Deeksha 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.
Deeksha by State
Deeksha + Last Name Combinations
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Deeksha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Deeksha?
We estimate approximately 293 people named Deeksha 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 1,169,810 Americans share this first name.
Is Deeksha a common name?
Deeksha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 296 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Deeksha most popular?
Deeksha reached peak popularity in 2012, when 29 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Deeksha is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Deeksha a female name?
Deeksha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Deeksha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Deeksha Smith, Deeksha Johnson, Deeksha 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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