How Many People Are Named Resha?

Complete statistics for the name Resha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Resha
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Resha is a very rare female name, with only 247 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,334,938 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1979 with 18 births, but it's remained stable since then.

~190
Living in US
1 in 1,744,470
Americans
1979
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Innovative Determined Inspired
6
Life Path Number

Life-path number 6 represents harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

8,507
Worldwide Bearers
#68,302
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
4,626
🇮🇩 Indonesia
2,058
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
501
🇺🇸 United States
491
🇪🇬 Egypt
174
🇵🇰 Pakistan
100
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
99
🇿🇦 South Africa
96
🇷🇺 Russia
82
🇵🇭 Philippines
70

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
247 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 44
10
Would be under 30 (4%)
247
Would be 30–60 (96%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 257 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: 1979

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
37
Modern Appeal
63
International
95

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Resha Through the Generations

Resha has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, though its peak was in 1979 when 18 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of people named Resha are aged between 30 and 60, with 4% being under 30 and none over 60. This distribution suggests a name that's both timeless and somewhat traditional, balancing classic appeal with a touch of modernity.

✨ Similar Names to Resha

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Resha's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Resha

How Many People Have the Name Resha?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 190 people in the United States currently share the name Resha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,744,470 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Resha a Common or Rare Name?

Resha 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 Resha Mean?

Resha means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Resha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Resha Most Popular?

The name Resha reached peak popularity in 1979, with 18 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 Resha?

Approximately 190 people named Resha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 190. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,744,470 Americans.

Is Resha a rare name?

Resha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,744,470 Americans has this name.

What does the name Resha mean?

Resha means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Resha more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Resha are male and 100% are female.

When was Resha most popular?

Resha peaked in 1979 with 18 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US190
All-Time Births190
1 in X1 in 1,744,470
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age44
Peak Year1979
World Rank#68,302
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.