Dushaj

from the Dushaj family — Associated with specific regions or clans
Albanian origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1649US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Dushaj mean and where does it come from?

Dushaj is derived from a family name in Albania, often associated with specific regions or clans.

Cultural significance
In Albanian culture, surnames often reflect familial lineage, and Dushaj may indicate a connection to a particular ancestry or geographic area.
Peak popularity
Reached #1649 in 2015 — currently #1649 in the US.
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How else can you spell Dushaj?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Dushaj?

Dushaj works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Dushaj Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Dushaj John
One syllable · timeless choice
Dushaj Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Dushaj Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Dushaj Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Dushaj Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Dushaj right now?

Holding steady — currently #1649 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1649 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#164910stable
2022#164910stable
2021#164910stable
2020#164910stable
2019#164910
💎Dushaj is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Dushaj?

Common
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Common questions about the name Dushaj

What does the name Dushaj mean?
Dushaj means "from the Dushaj family" — a name rooted in Albanian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Dushaj?
Dushaj is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Dushaj?
Dushaj originates from Albanian tradition. Albanian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Dushaj a common or rare name?
Dushaj is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Dushaj more of a girl or boy name?
Dushaj is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.