Dawnisha — girls' name

What the Data Says About Dawnisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 122 babies named Dawnisha between 1978 and 1996, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dawnisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dawnisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 54 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Dawnisha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dawnisha 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 122 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.