Daeja
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Daeja first appeared in US Social Security records in 1991.
Over 745 babies have been named Daeja in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Daeja is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #45,983 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #45,983
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Daeja
Daeja is a girl name .
Daeja is currently ranked #45,983 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Daeja include Dae, Day, Daie, and Daekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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