Daysha
Every Daysha since 1972 — 2,660 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Daysha
Daysha is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,924 in 2025 with 37 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1972, 2,660 American babies have been named Daysha. Its peak came in 1996, when 156 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Daysha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Daysha year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3,924 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3,841 |
| 2023 | 31 | #4,484 |
| 2022 | 25 | #5,206 |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,234 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,707 |
| 2019 | 26 | #5,067 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,746 |
| 2017 | 31 | #4,508 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6,987 |
| 2015 | 35 | #4,164 |
| 2014 | 48 | #3,340 |
| 2013 | 43 | #3,592 |
| 2012 | 39 | #3,940 |
| 2011 | 45 | #3,508 |
| 2010 | 41 | #3,763 |
| 2009 | 52 | #3,204 |
| 2008 | 57 | #3,027 |
| 2007 | 74 | #2,518 |
| 2006 | 78 | #2,404 |
| 2005 | 83 | #2,207 |
| 2004 | 102 | #1,855 |
| 2003 | 92 | #1,974 |
| 2002 | 92 | #1,920 |
| 2001 | 100 | #1,783 |
| 2000 | 110 | #1,606 |
| 1995 | 127 | #1,310 |
| 1990 | 45 | #2,611 |
| 1985 | 36 | #2,667 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,781 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,408 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Daysha in 2025?
Daysha ranked #3,924 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 37 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Daysha?
2,660 babies have been named Daysha in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Daysha most popular?
Daysha peaked in 1996, when 156 newborns received the name.
Is Daysha a boy or girl name?
Daysha is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Daysha rising or falling?
Daysha has been roughly stable over the past decade.