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Dayzha
Pronounced DAY-zhuh /ˈdeɪ.ʒə/Medium
Meaning: Dayzha is a phonetic respelling of Daisha or Dasia, a modern African-American coinage joining the Da- opening to a soft -sha or -zha ending. The zh spelling captures the gentle sound directly, and the exact build is uncertain.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Dayzha respells Daisha or Dasia, a Da- coinage of the nineteen-nineties whose soft ending the zh spelling makes explicit. Its meaning rests on its sound rather than a fixed root, which we note.
It appeared in the United States in the mid-to-late nineteen-nineties, given to only about fifteen girls a year even at its peak, and stayed rare. A Dayzha from that time is in her twenties or thirties now.
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What does the name Dayzha mean?
It is a modern respelling of Daisha or Dasia, a Da- coinage with a soft -zha ending; the build is uncertain.
How do you pronounce Dayzha?
It is said DAY-zhuh /ˈdeɪ.ʒə/ - two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Dayzha a boy or girl name?
Dayzha is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Dayzha?
It was always rare in the United States, given to only about fifteen girls a year even at its peak in the nineteen-nineties.