How Many People Are Named Denisha?

4,193

people named Denisha are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 81,513 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,306 babies named Denisha in Social Security records from 1960 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,162

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,351

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Peak Year

1994

302 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Denisha in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Denisha alive today is about 34 years old, and 71% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 29 and 41 in 2025.

Under 30 1,217
29%
30 to 59 2,962
70.6%
60 and over 14
0.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Denisha first appears in the records in 1960 and was given most often in 1994, to 302 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.

Babies given the name each year, 1960 to 2023

🏆 Rank History

Denisha has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #694, in 1994.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#694 (1994)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,061 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Denisha alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Denisha were born in California than in any other state: about 416 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Denisha was given 3.2 times as often in Mississippi, 2.3 times in Georgia and 2.3 times in Louisiana.

California 416
Texas 283
New York 282
Florida 171
Michigan 159
Illinois 158
Georgia 151
North Carolina 125
Louisiana 94
Ohio 92
Mississippi 71
Tennessee 60
Virginia 60
South Carolina 54
Alabama 54
Missouri 52
Pennsylvania 52
New Jersey 50
Maryland 39
Kentucky 21
Connecticut 13
Massachusetts 11
New Mexico 9
Indiana 6
District of Columbia 5
Arkansas 5
Wisconsin 5

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