girl's name
Renisha
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 735
Renisha is a girl's name. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1993, when 41 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
Renisha over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 98 |
| 1980s | 293 |
| 1990s | 267 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s (to 2016) | 12 |
How popular is Renisha?
In 2016, Renisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Renisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Renisha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Renisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Renisha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Renisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Renisha
How popular is the name Renisha?
In 2016, Renisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Renisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Renisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Renisha most popular?
Renisha peaked in 1993, when 41 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.