Deija
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Deija first appeared in US Social Security records in 1988.
Over 475 babies have been named Deija in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Deija is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #10,061 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #10,061
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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"beloved; dear one"
#10,132 in US
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About the Name Deija
Deija is a girl name .
Deija is currently ranked #10,061 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Deija include Dei, Dey, Deie, and Deikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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