girl's name
Jonisha
juh-NEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 437
Jonisha 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 1993, when 36 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jonisha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 |
| 1980s | 115 |
| 1990s | 234 |
| 2000s | 75 |
How Popular Is Jonisha?
In 2008, Jonisha 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 Jonisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jonisha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jonisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jonisha
- English juh-NEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Jonisha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jonisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jonisha
How popular is the name Jonisha?
In 2008, Jonisha 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 Jonisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Jonisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jonisha?
Jonisha has 3 syllables.
When was Jonisha most popular?
Jonisha peaked in 1993, when 36 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.