How Many People Are Named Dejah?

Complete statistics for the name Dejah in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Dejah
Very Rare
3,168
Estimated People
1 in 104,167
1 in X Americans
1999
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
5 (0%)
♀ Female
3,163 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 25

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 23
California 272
Colorado 11
Connecticut 14
DC 18
Florida 163
Georgia 116
Illinois 239
Indiana 17
Kentucky 5
Louisiana 49
Massachusetts 12
Maryland 68
Michigan 63
Missouri 17
Mississippi 15
North Carolina 87
New Jersey 35
New York 76
Ohio 64
Pennsylvania 101
Tennessee 10
Texas 209
Virginia 133
Washington 15
Wisconsin 32
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Dejah

How Many People Have the Name Dejah in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,168 people in the United States currently share the name Dejah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 104,167 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Dejah a Common or Rare Name?

Dejah is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Dejah Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Dejah are covered in full on the Dejah name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Dejah Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Dejah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Dejah is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Dejah Most Popular?

The name Dejah reached peak popularity in 1999, with 341 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Dejah Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Dejah across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dejah?

Approximately 3,168 people in the United States share the name Dejah, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Dejah a rare name?

Dejah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 104,167 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dejah mean?

The meaning and origin of Dejah is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Dejah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Dejah are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Dejah most popular?

The name Dejah reached its peak in 1999, with 341 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People3,168
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 104,167
GenderFemale
Avg Age25
Peak Year1999
Male %0%
Female %100%

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