How Many People Are Named Daisha?

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

Daisha
Very Rare
American (modern coined name)

Daisha is a very rare name, with only 4,669 total births in the U.S. and 4,599 people alive today. It's so uncommon, you'd have to meet 71,755 people to find one named Daisha. The name really took off in 1995, when 313 babies were given this moniker.

~4,599
Living in US
1 in 71,755
Americans
1995
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A modern name often considered a variant of Dasha or Aisha, sometimes interpreted as meaning 'alive' or 'prosperous'
🌐
Origin
American (modern coined name)
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Warm Nurturing Creative Sociable
6
Life Path Number

The life path number 6 is traditionally linked to responsibility, love, and nurturing. People connected to this number are often seen as compassionate caregivers who feel a deep sense of duty toward family and community.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,614
Worldwide Bearers
#168,228
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
4,599
🇿🇦 South Africa
2
🇷🇺 Russia
2
🇹🇭 Thailand
1
🇵🇪 Peru
1
🇵🇭 Philippines
1
🇻🇪 Venezuela
1
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
1
🇯🇵 Japan
1
🇯🇲 Jamaica
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
4,599 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 27
2,882
Would be under 30 (62%)
1,787
Would be 30–60 (38%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 4,669 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: 1995

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
95
Classic Feel
32
Modern Appeal
78
International
5

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

📜 Daisha Through the Generations

The name Daisha has a unique story. While there were 4,669 total births, only 4,599 people are still living, showing a significant drop in recent years. This decline is part of a broader trend, as the name is considered modern, with 62% of those named Daisha being under 30. The peak year was 1995, with 313 births, which contrasts sharply with the current low numbers. The age distribution shows a vibrant younger generation, with 2,882 under 30 and just 1,787 aged 30-60, indicating a name that's fading from popularity but leaving a strong mark among its contemporaries.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Florida 286
Texas 279
California 251
Georgia 194
New York 169
Ohio 162
North Carolina 155
Illinois 135
Michigan 115
Virginia 98

✨ Similar Names to Daisha

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Daisha's American (modern coined name) roots

📄 About the Name Daisha

How Many People Have the Name Daisha?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,599 people in the United States currently share the name Daisha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 71,755 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Daisha a Common or Rare Name?

Daisha 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 Daisha Mean?

Daisha means "A modern name often considered a variant of Dasha or Aisha, sometimes interpreted as meaning 'alive' or 'prosperous'" and comes from American (modern coined name) origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Daisha Most Popular?

The name Daisha reached peak popularity in 1995, with 313 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 Daisha?

Approximately 4,599 people named Daisha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,669. That works out to roughly 1 in 71,755 Americans.

Is Daisha a rare name?

Daisha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 71,755 Americans has this name.

What does the name Daisha mean?

Daisha means "A modern name often considered a variant of Dasha or Aisha, sometimes interpreted as meaning 'alive' or 'prosperous'" and comes from American (modern coined name) origins.

Is Daisha more male or female?

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

When was Daisha most popular?

Daisha peaked in 1995 with 313 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 US4,599
All-Time Births4,669
1 in X1 in 71,755
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age27
Peak Year1995
World Rank#168,228
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.