Deasha
Every Deasha since 1982 — 316 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Deasha
Deasha is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1982, 316 American babies have been named Deasha. Its peak came in 1999, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Deasha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Deasha year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 6 | #15,453 |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,713 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,904 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,878 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,614 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,613 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,910 |
| 2003 | 13 | #8,117 |
| 2002 | 11 | #9,010 |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,635 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,897 |
| 1995 | 15 | #6,038 |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,561 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Deasha in 2025?
Deasha did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Deasha?
316 babies have been named Deasha in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Deasha most popular?
Deasha peaked in 1999, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Deasha a boy or girl name?
Deasha is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Deasha rising or falling?
Deasha has been roughly stable over the past decade.