How Many People Are Named Deneisha?
Complete statistics for the name Deneisha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Deneisha is a modern invented name, likely blending the prefix "De-" with elements from names like Niesha or Tanisha. There are roughly 403 people living in the US with this name today, meaning about 1 in 818,708 Americans share it. It's a name that peaked in 1994 with 46 births, and most bearers are now in their early thirties.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 11 is considered a master number, representing heightened intuition, spiritual insight, and inspirational energy. It's associated with individuals who possess deep sensitivity and the ability to uplift those around them.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 33All 411 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1994Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Deneisha Through the Generations
Deneisha didn't appear on the naming scene until the late 1980s and early 1990s, making it a thoroughly modern creation. It's a name that belongs almost entirely to one generation, with 75% of bearers falling between the ages of 30 and 60 and the remaining 25% under 30. There aren't any bearers over 60, which tells you just how recently this name came into use. The peak year was 1994, when 46 babies received the name, and the average age of someone named Deneisha today is about 33. With only 411 total births recorded in the US across all years, it never gained widespread popularity. Worldwide, the name ranks at #549,774 with just 262 living bearers globally, and nearly all of them reside in the United States. That's an incredibly concentrated footprint. The trend has remained stable in recent years, though new births have slowed considerably since the mid-1990s peak. Deneisha remains a distinctive choice that connects its bearers to a specific cultural moment in American naming.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Deneisha's American roots
📄 About the Name Deneisha
How Many People Have the Name Deneisha?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 403 people in the United States currently share the name Deneisha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 818,708 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Deneisha a Common or Rare Name?
Deneisha is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Deneisha Mean?
Deneisha means "Modern invented name" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Deneisha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Deneisha Most Popular?
The name Deneisha reached peak popularity in 1994, with 46 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Deneisha?
Approximately 403 people named Deneisha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 411. That works out to roughly 1 in 818,708 Americans.
Is Deneisha a rare name?
Deneisha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 818,708 Americans has this name.
What does the name Deneisha mean?
Deneisha means "Modern invented name" and comes from American origins.
Is Deneisha more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Deneisha are male and 100% are female.
When was Deneisha most popular?
Deneisha peaked in 1994 with 46 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.