Girl Name · English Origin
Deja
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Deja? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Gift of grace", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Desi.
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Frequently asked about Deja
What does the name Deja mean?
Deja means "Gift of grace" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Deja?
Deja originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Deja?
Deja has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Deja a boy's or girl's name?
Deja is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Deja in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Deja sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Deja?
Names that share Deja's sound and style include Desi, Dessie, Duke, Daisy, Dasha.