Dayja
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,510 in 1996
0 babies were named Dayja in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1992–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDayja first shows up in US birth records in 1992, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 33 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1996, when it reached #2,510.
About the name Dayja
Dayja is a girl name of French origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-yja”. US birth records list Dayja for girls from 1992 to 2020, in 28 of those 29 years. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked #2,510 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2020, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 | 67,797 girls |
| 2000s | 14 | 72,674 girls |
| 2010s | 4.0 | 246,914 girls |
| 2020s | 3.1 | 322,581 girls |
Other spellings of Dayja
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Dayja
What is the origin of the name Dayja?
Dayja has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Dayja a boy or girl name?
Dayja is a girl name.
How popular is the name Dayja?
Dayja is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2020. It peaked at #2,510 in 1996.