Declining since 2007.
Popularity of Deajah since 1994
Babies named Deajah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 81 |
| 2000s | 226 |
| 2010s | 82 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Meaning & origin
Deajah is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1994, reflecting a broader trend of inventing names with the popular De- prefix and melodious -jah ending. Its peak year came in 2006, when it saw its highest recorded usage, though it has never entered the top 1000 rankings. Since 2007, its trajectory has been falling, as the name has gradually become less common. Like many invented names of its era, Deajah has no recorded top states, suggesting its usage is scattered rather than concentrated in any single region.
Deajah first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1994, likely a modern invented name combining the popular prefix De- (as in Deja or Destiny) with the fashionable -jah suffix seen in names like Aaliyah. It saw a peak in usage in 2006 and has been on a declining trend since 2007.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dea, Jah
Sibling names for Deajah
Names that share Deajah's style, for a brother or sister.
