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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Donisha

Donisha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1775th; the most babies were born in 1991 (77). More babies were named Donisha in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
199177 babies
Total since 1880
1,276babies recorded

Donisha popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
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2000#3,82233
1990#2,32654
1980#2,54637
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How popular is Donisha, counting every spelling?

Donisha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Donisha?

About 1,200 people born in the US named Donisha are alive today, with a median age of 36; half are between 31 and 42. That makes Donisha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Donisha by state

How common Donisha was among girls born in each state in 1989–1993, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Louisiana (6.1×), Illinois (2.4×). In 43 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesIL0.09Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNY0.03Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesOH0.05Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesKY0.05West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNC0.03South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesLA0.22Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesFL0.02
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Donisha, girls, 1989–1993. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Donisha: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Donisha, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Donisha

How popular is the name Donisha?

Donisha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1775th; the most babies were born in 1991 (77). More babies were named Donisha in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Donisha a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,276 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Donisha most popular?

In 1989–1993, Donisha was most common in Louisiana (0.22 per 1,000 girls), followed by Illinois and Kentucky.