Deja vs Kaheem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deja

Girl #2,861 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sense of familiarity"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

French American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,861
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dej

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Popularity Comparison

Deja Rank #2,861
Kaheem Rank #40,371

Deja is more popular, ranked #2861 vs #40371 for Kaheem.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Deja ___

  • Deja Marie
  • Deja Nicole
  • Deja Lynn
  • Deja Simone
  • Deja Renee
  • Deja Monique

Kaheem ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Deja

Amara Zara Kira Monique Andre

If you choose Kaheem

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Deja or Kaheem more popular?

Deja is more popular, ranked #2861 compared to Kaheem at #40371 in the United States.

What do Deja and Kaheem mean?

Deja means "sense of familiarity" (French origin).

Are Deja and Kaheem boy or girl names?

Deja is primarily a girl name. Kaheem is primarily a boy name.

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