Girl · #11,801 in 2026

Dehja

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

Current Rank

#11,801

Peak Rank

#11,801 (2000)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1997

First Year

2000

Last Year

2000

Peak Year

#11801

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dehja

Dehja first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 7 Dehjas were born — ranking #11,801 that year. As of 2026, Dehja ranks #11,801 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 12 Dehjas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through 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 Dehja

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

Deja
Dudu
Dija
Ducha
Desha
Disha
Deje
Dojo
Dodgy
Dutchie
Digi
Duchy

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dehja

What does the name Dehja mean?

Dehja is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dehja in 2026?

In 2026, Dehja ranks #11,801 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Dehja most popular?

Dehja reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #11,801 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Dehja a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Dehja?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dehja include Charlia, Sherridan, Jackquelin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dehja

Dehja is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Dehja's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #11,801. Use the chart and map above to compare Dehja'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.