Feminine dossier · first seen 1962

Deja

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Deja
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 96.5% from peak

Peak era

1996

Peak rank proxy

1,638

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1962Peak 19962024

Peak year

1996

Decline from peak

96.5%

2024

All-time

16,215

Deja once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1996, when 1,638 girls were named Deja.

In 2024, only 58 girls were given the name.

Down 96.5% from its peak.

All told, about 16,215 Americans have been named Deja and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1962.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 96.5% from peak

19961,638 girls named Deja

202458 girls named Deja

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