Deneisha

Girl · recorded 1978–2008

  • 2008last recorded
  • 1994best year

Most popular in 1994.

Last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Deneisha.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1978

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 28 recorded years as a table
Deneisha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19784
19805
19817
19835
19848
19856
19866
19878
198811
198912
199012
19919
199211
199317
199426
199514
199614
199712
19986
19994
20008
20014
20026
20035
20043
20053
20073
20083

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Deneisha isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2008
5
Rank in 2008
#17,504
How rare
1 in 378,187 girls
Since 1978
411

Deneisha was last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1994, at 26 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Deneisha doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.