Renisha
- Last seen for girls in 2016 at #16,215
- Peak · girls
- 1985 · 37 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 735since 1971
Renisha over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Renisha has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| rank | births | |
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| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 |
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| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 |
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| 2007 | #10,818 | 10 |
| 2006 | #13,606 | 7 |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 |
| 2004 | #11,624 | 8 |
| 2003 | #10,425 | 9 |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 |
| 2001 | #10,102 | 9 |
| 2000 | #11,801 | 7 |
| 1999 | #6,484 | 15 |
| 1998 | #6,073 | 16 |
| 1997 | #7,283 | 12 |
| 1996 | #5,531 | 17 |
| 1995 | #3,969 | 26 |
| 1994 | #2,877 | 41 |
| 1993 | #2,882 | 41 |
| 1992 | #3,267 | 34 |
| 1991 | #3,936 | 26 |
| 1990 | #2,900 | 39 |
| 1989 | #2,769 | 40 |
| 1988 | #3,225 | 30 |
| 1987 | #2,723 | 36 |
| 1986 | #3,757 | 22 |
| 1985 | #2,601 | 37 |
| 1984 | #3,423 | 24 |
| 1983 | #3,431 | 23 |
| 1982 | #2,959 | 30 |
| 1981 | #3,859 | 20 |
| 1980 | #2,866 | 31 |
| 1979 | #3,903 | 19 |
| 1978 | #3,512 | 21 |
| 1977 | #4,235 | 16 |
| 1976 | #5,601 | 10 |
| 1975 | #6,484 | 8 |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 |
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 |
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First appearance
1971
The first year at least five girls were named Renisha! It came in at #7,388, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2008–2010, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Renisha is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Renisha in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2016
Rise & fade · girls
14 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1971
- Peaked 1985 at #2,601 (37 births)
- Births halved by 1996, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 43,555
- Highest: 1 in 43,555 girls born in 1994 were named Renisha (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 354,404 girls born in 2016 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,601 in 1985, was only 1 in 46,509 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
- 39.9% of all girls named Renisha (293) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98 | #3,512 (1978) | #6,030 |
| 1980s | 293 | #2,601 (1985) | #3,161 |
| 1990s | 267 | #2,877 (1994) | #4,520 |
| 2000s | 65 | #9,482 (2002) | #11,790 |
| 2010s | 12 | #13,347 (2011) | #14,781 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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