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Denishia

Girl name · American

US rank
Unranked
Syllables
3
Peak
#5,077 in 1985

0 babies were named Denishia in the US in 2025.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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  • HistoryDenishia first shows up in US birth records in 1977, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 48 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 1985, when it reached #5,077.

About the name Denishia

Denishia is a girl name of American origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-hia”. US birth records list Denishia for girls from 1977 to 2001, in 22 of those 25 years. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked #5,077 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2001, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.

Origin:American names

Denishia for girls, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1970s5.5180,723 girls
1980s4.8208,333 girls
1990s6.0167,504 girls
2000s1.6606,061 girls

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Questions about the name Denishia

What is the origin of the name Denishia?

Denishia has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.

Is Denishia a boy or girl name?

Denishia is a girl name.

How popular is the name Denishia?

Denishia is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2001. It peaked at #5,077 in 1985.