How Many People Are Named Daijah?

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

Daijah
Very Rare
Arabic (modern American variant)

Daijah is a modern name with a unique twist. There are about 2,300 people named Daijah in the US today, and it's so rare, only 1 in 143,749 Americans shares this name. It peaked in 1996 with 195 births.

~2,296
Living in US
1 in 143,749
Americans
1996
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A modern variant of the name Khadijah, often associated with being an early or premature child, or meaning 'early baby'.
🌐
Origin
Arabic (modern American variant)
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Confident Nurturing Expressive Independent
6
Life Path Number

The life path number 6 is traditionally linked to responsibility, love, and a deep sense of care for family and community. People connected to this number are often seen as natural nurturers who find purpose in helping and supporting those around them.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,454
Worldwide Bearers
#730,165
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,296

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,296 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 23
1,941
Would be under 30 (84%)
380
Would be 30–60 (16%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,321 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: 1996

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
27
Modern Appeal
93
International
5

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

📜 Daijah Through the Generations

The name Daijah has a distinct journey through American demographics. With just over 2,300 people named Daijah alive today, it's clear why it's considered very rare. The gap between the total births (2,321) and the current living count (2,296) is minimal, indicating most bearers are still relatively young. The age split shows a strong skew towards younger individuals, with 1,941 under 30 and only 380 aged 30-60, suggesting it's a name that became popular in recent decades. This aligns with its status as a modern, newer-generation name. The declining trend is also notable, hinting at a potential shift away from its popularity. Overall, Daijah stands out as a name with a rich, if somewhat fleeting, presence in American culture.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Florida 181
Texas 169
California 160
Georgia 130
Illinois 92
Ohio 71
Virginia 70
Michigan 64
New York 57
North Carolina 55

✨ Similar Names to Daijah

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Daijah's Arabic (modern American variant) roots

📄 About the Name Daijah

How Many People Have the Name Daijah?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,296 people in the United States currently share the name Daijah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 143,749 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Daijah a Common or Rare Name?

Daijah 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 Daijah Mean?

Daijah means "A modern variant of the name Khadijah, often associated with being an early or premature child, or meaning 'early baby'." and comes from Arabic (modern American variant) origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Daijah Most Popular?

The name Daijah reached peak popularity in 1996, with 195 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 Daijah?

Approximately 2,296 people named Daijah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,321. That works out to roughly 1 in 143,749 Americans.

Is Daijah a rare name?

Daijah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 143,749 Americans has this name.

What does the name Daijah mean?

Daijah means "A modern variant of the name Khadijah, often associated with being an early or premature child, or meaning 'early baby'." and comes from Arabic (modern American variant) origins.

Is Daijah more male or female?

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

When was Daijah most popular?

Daijah peaked in 1996 with 195 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 US2,296
All-Time Births2,321
1 in X1 in 143,749
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age23
Peak Year1996
World Rank#730,165
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.