girl's name

Denesha

duh-NEE-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 907

Denesha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1994, when 83 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Denesha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

428
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Denesha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 106
1980s 279
1990s 428
2000s 94

How Popular Is Denesha?

In 2008, Denesha was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Denesha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Denesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Denesha

  • English duh-NEE-shuh

Sibling Names for Denesha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Denesha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Denesha

How popular is the name Denesha?

In 2008, Denesha was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Denesha a girl's or a boy's name?

Denesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Denesha?

Denesha has 3 syllables.

When was Denesha most popular?

Denesha peaked in 1994, when 83 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.