Feminine dossier · first seen 1986
Daija
Endangered
Down 98.1% from peak
Peak era
1997
Peak births
258
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Daija
How many people are named Daija?
An estimated 3,008 living Americans are named Daija.
How rare is Daija?
Daija is very rare among babies today, with 5 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 98.1% from its 1997 peak.
How old is the typical Daija?
The median age of a living American named Daija is approximately 26 years, with most bearers falling between 21 and 29 years old.
Is Daija still popular?
No. Daija is endangered as a baby name, down 98.1% from its 1997 peak with 5 births in 2025.
Where is Daija most common?
Daija has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 3.9× more often than the national baseline.
1986Peak 19972025
Peak year
1997
Decline from peak
98.1%
2025
5
All-time
3,065
Where it lives now
Daija is most concentrated in Louisiana — about 3.9× the national rate in the 2000s. It also runs high in Michigan.
States where Daija is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.