Holding steady.
Popularity of Dajai since 1995
Babies named Dajai per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 72 |
| 2000s | 48 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Dajai is a modern American coinage that first appeared in the Social Security records in 1995, reflecting the creative naming trends of the 1990s. Its peak usage came the following year, in 1996, after which it saw a sharp decline. The name has never ranked in the national top 1,000 and is associated with no particular state, as it has not been common enough to register in any state's top lists. The trajectory for Dajai is classified as stable, meaning its rarity has remained consistent over time. As a recent invention, Dajai has no traditional etymology, but its formation likely draws from the fashionable sound of names like Deja (from French 'déjà') and the contemporary suffix -ai. This name is an example of modern naming practices where parents combine appealing sounds rather than drawing from historical roots.
Dajai is a modern coinage that first appeared in the United States in the 1990s. It is likely a creative variation of names like Dajah or Deja, influenced by the fashionable suffix -ai. As a recent invention, it does not have a traditional etymology or historical roots.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: DJ
Sibling names for Dajai
Names that share Dajai's style, for a brother or sister.
