Girls' name · since 1993

Branesha

Branesha has 25 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#43,047 of 72,339
all-time among girls
25
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade

Branesha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 25 recorded since 1993.

Branesha has 25 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2004.

  • #43,047 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 25 born since 1993
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Branesha ranks #43,047 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 1993, peaking in the 1990s.

#43,047 of 72,339
all-time among girls
25
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Branesha's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Branesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Branesha's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded.

Branesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1993)
5
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
5 19931996199920022004 5

Branesha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (15 births, 60% of the file).

1990s was Branesha's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Branesha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 15 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Branesha?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 25 babies named Branesha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #43,047 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2004. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 5 births.
Where does Branesha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Branesha ranks #43,047 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Branesha most popular?
Branesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Branesha been used?
Records for Branesha go back to 1993, giving 12 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Branesha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brandy, Brandi, Brandie, Braelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Branesha's data

  • Branesha's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Branesha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Branesha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.