Given name
Deija
“one of remembrance”
Deija is a variant of Deja. One French interpretation is “one of remembrance.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Deija is a variant of Deja. One French interpretation is “one of remembrance.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Deija is a variant of Deja. An origin associated with Deja is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1988. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Deija through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 475
- 0 boys · 475 girls
- Most popular year
- 1996
- 46 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 11 in 2017. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 46 in 1996. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 399 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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