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Jonisha

Girl name · American · Hebrew

US rank
Unranked
Syllables
3
Peak
#3,158 in 1993

0 babies were named Jonisha in the US in 2025.

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US births per million girls, 1975–2025

01020197520002008

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

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A few things about Jonisha you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

  • HistoryJonisha first shows up in US birth records in 1975, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 50 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 1993, when it reached #3,158.

About the name Jonisha

Jonisha is a girl name of American and Hebrew origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Jonisha for girls from 1975 to 2008, in 29 of those 34 years. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked #3,158 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2008, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.

Origin:American namesHebrew names

Jonisha for girls, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1970s1.7595,238 girls
1980s6.6151,286 girls
1990s1377,280 girls
2000s4.5220,049 girls

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Questions about the name Jonisha

What is the origin of the name Jonisha?

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

Is Jonisha a boy or girl name?

Jonisha is a girl name.

How popular is the name Jonisha?

Jonisha is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2008. It peaked at #3,158 in 1993.