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Dejah

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Dejah Pronunciation

Dejah is pronounced DEE-zhah /ˈdi.Κ’Ι™/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, variously echoing Dejah Thoris (the Princess of Mars in Edgar Rice Burroughs's novels) and French deja, 'already'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Dejah Thoris echo: Dejah. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'DEE-zhah').
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Origin LowAmerican, French
MeaningA modern name, variously echoing Dejah Thoris (the Princess of Mars in Edgar Rice Burroughs's novels) and French deja, 'already'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#7304 β†— Rising
2024 U.S. births15 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1999
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 3,163

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

US baby name popularity trendUS births per year from 1973 to 2024. Peak in 1999 with 341 births.017134119731980199920202024peak 1999 Β· 341

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Dejah is a modern name, variously echoing Dejah Thoris (the Princess of Mars in Edgar Rice Burroughs's novels) and French deja, 'already' (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'DEE-zhah'; nickname Deja).

In the U.S. it appears as a modern name. Rare, a-Princess-of-Mars echo, and lyrical.

Did you know? Dejah is a modern name, variously echoing Dejah Thoris (the Princess of Mars in Edgar Rice Burroughs's novels) and French deja, 'already' β€” a lyrical, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'DEE-zhah').
Overall data confidence 32%
References β€” Dejah β€” routes layered

Variations

DejaDejhaDayja

Nicknames

Deja

Themes & Styles

If you like Dejah…

Dejaβ€” a kin spelling
Asiaβ€” a sound-neighbor -ja girls' name
Ajaβ€” another -ja girls' name
Seylahβ€” lands in the same popularity range
Kaylahβ€” shares the -ah ending

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Dejah?

Dejah is pronounced DEE-zhah (/ˈdi.Κ’Ι™/). Press play above to hear Dejah said aloud.

How do you say Dejah?

Dejah is said DEE-zhah (/ˈdi.Κ’Ι™/). Press play above to hear Dejah said aloud.

What does the name Dejah mean?

Dejah is a modern name echoing Dejah Thoris (Princess of Mars) and French deja, 'already'; the routes are layered.

Is Dejah a boy or girl name?

Dejah is a girl's name.

How popular is Dejah?

Dejah is a rare name in the U.S.

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