Aniesha — girls' name
121 babies named Aniesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
121 girls have been named Aniesha since 1982, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2008.
- 121
- total births
- 1982–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
51% of everyone ever named Aniesha was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Aniesha in 1993 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aniesha
The Social Security Administration has registered 121 babies named Aniesha between 1982 and 2008, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aniesha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aniesha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 62 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Aniesha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aniesha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 121 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Aniesha at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Aniesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1982
- Peak year (1993)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2008.
121 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 11 births in a single year.
Aniesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 62 births that decade — 51% of Aniesha's all-time total
Aniesha decade highlights
- Peak decade 62 births
- Runner-up 32 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Aniesha's strongest decade
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 51% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1982–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.