Danisha Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationduh-NEE-sha / /dəˈniːʃə/American; African
Meaning
American: combination of names; African: derived from 'Danisha' meaning 'God is my judge'
Historical & Cultural Background
Danisha is a modern name that emerged in the United States. It is often considered a blend of names like 'Danielle' and 'Aisha'. The name has gained popularity in various communities, particularly among African American families. Its unique sound and structure contribute to its appeal.
Trend Summary
Danisha has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States since the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Danysha
- Danisha
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Danisha was first seen in the United States in 1969. Danisha has ranked as high as #1083 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in California, New York, Florida, Illinois, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Danisha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Danisha (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 15 |
| 1974 | 23 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 30 |
| 1977 | 34 |
| 1978 | 33 |
| 1979 | 45 |
| 1980 | 41 |
| 1981 | 42 |
| 1982 | 45 |
| 1983 | 52 |
| 1984 | 48 |
| 1985 | 49 |
| 1986 | 58 |
| 1987 | 63 |
| 1988 | 84 |
| 1989 | 98 |
| 1990 | 91 |
| 1991 | 88 |
| 1992 | 134 |
| 1993 | 121 |
| 1994 | 154 |
| 1995 | 80 |
| 1996 | 106 |
| 1997 | 67 |
| 1998 | 79 |
| 1999 | 68 |
| 2000 | 61 |
| 2001 | 56 |
| 2002 | 63 |
| 2003 | 47 |
| 2004 | 43 |
| 2005 | 39 |
| 2006 | 23 |
| 2007 | 26 |
| 2008 | 33 |
| 2009 | 32 |
| 2010 | 26 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 23 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 |