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Girl's name · #3039 in the US (2025) · 90s wave
Deja reached #182 in 1996 and has faded to #3039 since.
In a single year its births jumped from about 250 in 1994 to 1,400 in 1995 — the year Tyra Banks played Deja in Higher Learning.
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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
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#237 in Slovenia (2025) · #3,044 in Canada (2025) · #4,201 in England & Wales (2025) · #9,761 in Italy (2024) · #2,259 in Austria (2023).
Among 57 notable people named Deja:
Sports figures appear 3.45× more often than among typical names — e.g. Deja Young, American Paralympic athlete (born 1996).
Similar names: Loren · Devin · Khadija · Caitlyn · Asia · Destinee
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