Dejah Girl

How popular is Dejah?

#7,883 girl name in 2025

13 baby girls were named Dejah in the US in 2025, making it the 7883rd most popular girl name.

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3,142living people named Dejah (est.)
26median age of people named Dejah
3,181babies named Dejah since 1880
1 in 255,026US babies born in 2025

Dejah popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#7,883 for girls (▼ 636 from 2024)
Babies in 202513 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-66% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,914 in 2015, #6,919 in 2020
Peak year1999 (341 girls)
Highest rank#669 in 1999
First recorded1973
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Dejah counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Deja family of names ranked #2,001 for girls in 2025 (#1,927 the year before), with 67 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Deja 54 81%
Dejah 13 19%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Dejah by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1970s40#4,419
1980s130#4,453
1990s1,289#669
2000s1,275#926
2010s360#3,202
2020s82#6,686

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Questions

Is Dejah a boy or girl name?
Dejah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Dejah were girls.
How popular is the name Dejah?
13 baby girls were named Dejah in the US in 2025, making it the 7883rd most popular girl name.
When was Dejah most popular?
Dejah peaked in 1999, when 341 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #669 in 1999.
How many people are named Dejah?
3,181 babies have been named Dejah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,142 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 26.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.