Holding steady.
Popularity of Dajsha since 1995
Babies named Dajsha per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 65 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Dajsha is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1995, during a wave of creative name coinage. It reached its highest frequency in 1997, the peak year for this name, but has never entered the top 1,000 national rankings, maintaining a stable but low level of use. The name's trajectory is stable, indicating it remains a rare but consistent choice. The absence of top states suggests it is used sporadically across the country without a strong regional concentration. Dajsha exemplifies the trend of phonetic respellings and invented names that gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly within African American communities.
Dajsha is a modern American name first recorded in the 1990s. It follows the trend of creative, phonetic respellings and combinations popular in African American naming traditions. The name likely emerged as a variant of Dashia or Dasha, with the distinctive 'j' spelling adding a unique flair. There is no known historical or linguistic derivation beyond its modern coinage.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Daj, Dajie, Sha
Sibling names for Dajsha
Names that share Dajsha's style, for a brother or sister.
