Recorded 1990–2000 Girls' name Peak 1992 39 births

Carneisha — girls' name

39 babies named Carneisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s332000s6
1990s
Peak decade

85% of everyone ever named Carneisha was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

8 babies were named Carneisha in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Carneisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 39 babies named Carneisha between 1990 and 2000, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Carneisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Carneisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Carneisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Carneisha 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 39 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.

Carneisha at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

39

Since 1990

11 years of records

Peak year

1992

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1990

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2000

Carneisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1990

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1992)
8
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
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Carneisha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
33 births that decade — 85% of Carneisha's all-time total
1990s332000s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Carneisha?
39 babies have been named Carneisha since 1990. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1992 with 8 births.
When was Carneisha most popular?
Carneisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Carneisha been used?
Carneisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 11 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Carneisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carol, Carolyn, Carrie, Caroline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1990–2000 (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.