Danisha
Danisha was the 6906th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1994, when it ranked 1156th with 154 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,416 places. More babies were named Danisha in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,906 girls, up 4,426 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 16girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1994154 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,437babies recorded
Danisha popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,906 | 16 |
| 2020 | #11,332 | 8 |
| 2010 | #5,280 | 26 |
| 2000 | #2,486 | 61 |
| 1990 | #1,636 | 91 |
| 1980 | #2,354 | 41 |
| 1970 | #7,250 | 6 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Danisha, counting every spelling?
Danisha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Danisha?
16 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Danisha (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Danisha born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 529 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Danisha.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Danisha?
About 2,400 people born in the US named Danisha are alive today, with a median age of 33; half are between 26 and 39. That makes Danisha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Danisha by state
How common Danisha was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Danisha: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Danisha, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Danisha
How popular is the name Danisha?
Danisha was the 6906th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1994, when it ranked 1156th with 154 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,416 places. More babies were named Danisha in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Danisha a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Danisha in the US.
Where is Danisha most popular?
In 2021–2025, Danisha was most common in Florida (0.03 per 1,000 girls).