Daisha Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Daisha is an American name derived from the French word 'déjà', meaning 'already'. It evolved from the name Deja and gained popularity in the late 20th century. The name is often associated with modernity and uniqueness, with no biblical relevance.
The name Daisha is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Daisha has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Daisha' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4869th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1459th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1340th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4920th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Daisha' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Daisha"
Pronunciation
/ˈdeɪʃə/
Origin
American
Etymology
The name Daisha is believed to be a modern variation of the name Deja, which has roots in the French word 'déjà' meaning 'already'. It is often associated with the concept of having experienced something before.
Meaning
Already
Language Evolution
Deja, Daisha
Historical Usage
The name Daisha gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States, as part of a trend for unique and modern names.
Variants & Derivatives
Deja, Dasha
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Daisha is perceived as a modern and unique name, often associated with individuality and creativity.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Daisha"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Daisha"
"Daisha" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 4869th of 19264 | 179 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1459th of 27321 | 1,608 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1340th of 35406 | 2,556 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 4920th of 30306 | 326 |
Regional Popularity of "Daisha" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Daisha" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
32.92% 1213th/3685 |
39.28% 1758th/4475 |
24.24% 1259th/5194 |
36.47% 2304th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
29.51% 1352nd/4582 |
32.05% 1655th/5164 |
14.60% 1068th/7313 |
30.48% 2275th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
100.00% 4487th/4487 |
58.31% 3978th/6822 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Daisha"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Daisha" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.