Antonisha — girls' name

What the Data Says About Antonisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 268 babies named Antonisha between 1980 and 2006, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Antonisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 25 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Antonisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 167 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Antonisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 14 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Antonisha in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Antonisha 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 268 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.