Daijah Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationDAY-jah / /ˈdeɪ.dʒə/English; Arabic
Meaning
English: variant of Deja; Arabic: 'to return'
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Daijah is often considered a modern variant of the name Deja, which has roots in the word 'already' in French. The Arabic origin relates to the concept of returning, reflecting cultural themes of renewal and continuity. Names with similar phonetics are often used in various cultures, showcasing a blend of influences. The name has gained popularity in contemporary settings, particularly in the United States.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Deja
- Dajah
- Daya
International Variants
- Deja (French)
- Daya (Hindi)
Famous people named Daijah
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Fictional characters named Daijah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Daijah was first seen in the United States in 1990. Daijah has ranked as high as #1037 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in Florida, Texas, California, Georgia, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Daijah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Daijah (2015)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TN | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1994 | 16 |
| 1995 | 147 |
| 1996 | 195 |
| 1997 | 127 |
| 1998 | 142 |
| 1999 | 145 |
| 2000 | 151 |
| 2001 | 151 |
| 2002 | 125 |
| 2003 | 113 |
| 2004 | 104 |
| 2005 | 104 |
| 2006 | 84 |
| 2007 | 101 |
| 2008 | 83 |
| 2009 | 76 |
| 2010 | 63 |
| 2011 | 58 |
| 2012 | 57 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2014 | 35 |
| 2015 | 31 |
| 2016 | 29 |
| 2017 | 26 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 7 |