girl's name
Yanisha
yuh-NEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 46
Yanisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 8 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 2009, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1986.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yanisha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 25 |
How Popular Is Yanisha?
In 2009, Yanisha was given to 8 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.
Where Yanisha Is Used
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 Yanisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yanisha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yanisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yanisha
- English yuh-NEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Yanisha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yanisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yanisha
How popular is the name Yanisha?
In 2009, Yanisha was given to 8 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 Yanisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Yanisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yanisha?
Yanisha has 3 syllables.
When was Yanisha most popular?
Yanisha peaked in 2009, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.