Name Legacy

Danesha

Recorded 1972–2013 · United States

Danesha was most popular in 1994, when 129 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,232 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,291 people named Danesha.

Most popular in1994
Rank that year#2,232
Births that year129
Total since 18801,291
Given to100% girls

Danesha over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Danesha’s peak in 1994. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Danesha a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Danesha is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,291 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Danesha

Where Danesha is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org