Girl · #17,634 in 2026

Daishia

Name: Popularity of the name Daishia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Daishia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#17,634

Peak Rank

#8,837 (2002)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1995

First Year

2007

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#8837

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Daishia

Daishia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1995, with 9 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2002: 11 births, good for #8,837 nationwide. About 56% of every Daishia on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Daishia last appeared in the published SSA data in 2007, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 96 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Daishia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Daishia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Dacia
Dacian
Dalea
Tashia
Diarrhea
Diarrhoea
Daria
Diarhea
Diarreah
Dishy
Diarrea
Dation

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Daishia

What does the name Daishia mean?

Daishia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1995. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Daishia in 2026?

In 2026, Daishia ranks #17,634 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Daishia most popular?

Daishia reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #8,837 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Daishia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Daishia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Daishia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Daishia include Lauralie, Hanne, Kysa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Daishia

Daishia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 96 births in the dataset. Daishia's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #8,837. Use the chart and map above to compare Daishia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.