How Many People Are Named Daija?

Complete statistics for the name Daija: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Daija
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Daija, a very rare female name, is held by just 1 in 109,131 Americans today. With only 3,024 people named Daija alive in the US, it's truly unique. The majority, 80%, are under 30, making it a genuinely modern name.

~3,024
Living in US
1 in 109,131
Americans
1997
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,030
Worldwide Bearers
#523,065
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
3,024
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
1
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
1
🇫🇮 Finland
1
🇩🇪 Germany
1
🇮🇪 Ireland
1
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
3,024 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
2,454
Would be under 30 (80%)
606
Would be 30–60 (20%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 3,060 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1997

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
27
Modern Appeal
83
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Daija Through the Generations

Daija peaked in popularity in 1997 with 258 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, the average age of someone named Daija is 24, with 2,454 under 30 and 606 aged between 30 and 60. This name is predominantly found among younger generations, reflecting its status as a newer-generation choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 219
California 218
Florida 187
Michigan 184
Georgia 135
Illinois 132
Ohio 102
Louisiana 93
Virginia 78
North Carolina 75

✨ Similar Names to Daija

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Daija's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Daija

How Many People Have the Name Daija?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,024 people in the United States currently share the name Daija. That works out to roughly 1 in every 109,131 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Daija a Common or Rare Name?

Daija is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Daija Mean?

Daija means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Daija in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Daija Most Popular?

The name Daija reached peak popularity in 1997, with 258 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Daija?

Approximately 3,024 people named Daija live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,060. That works out to roughly 1 in 109,131 Americans.

Is Daija a rare name?

Daija is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 109,131 Americans has this name.

What does the name Daija mean?

Daija means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Daija more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Daija are male and 100% are female.

When was Daija most popular?

Daija peaked in 1997 with 258 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US3,024
All-Time Births3,060
1 in X1 in 109,131
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age24
Peak Year1997
World Rank#523,065
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.