Daisha

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 21 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
21
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Daisha by the numbers

Daisha was given to 21 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 313 babies in 1995, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Daisha

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Daisha. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Dashagift of god; a form of darya or daria101 in the US (2017)
  • Dishadirection; path7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Danishagod is my judge; a feminine form of Daniel13 in the US (2017)
  • Dakshaskilled, able, competent7 in the US (2017)
  • Drishasight or vision4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Daysha31 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Daisha

Names that are said the same way as Daisha, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Daisha

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