Total births
184
Girls' name · since 1975
Denisia
184 babies named Denisia in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 184
- total births
- 1975–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
184 girls have been named Denisia since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Denisia has 184 recorded births among girls since 1975, 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 1975 to 2011.
- 184 total births
- 1975–2011 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
184 girls have been named Denisia since 1975, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2011.
- 184
- total births
- 1975–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Denisia was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
13 babies were named Denisia in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Denisia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Denisia's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Denisia at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Denisia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2011
- Peak year (1994)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Denisia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Denisia's strongest decade.
83 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Denisia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s
1980s
51 births
- 1990s
1990s
83 births
- 2000s 33
2000s
33 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 83 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Denisia? ▼
184 babies have been named Denisia since 1975. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1994 with 13 births.
When was Denisia most popular? ▼
Denisia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 83 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Denisia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Denisia since 1975 -- 37 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Denisia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Denise, Dena, Denice, Denisse, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Denisia's data
- Denisia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (83 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Denisia
Nearby Names Like Denisia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Denisia
Denise Girl
#1896 373,422 births
Dena Girl
#4674 32,479 births
Denice Girl
#13620 10,649 births
Denisse Girl
#1959 7,370 births
Denisha Girl
4,306 births
Compare Denisia side by side: Denisia vs Denise Denisia vs Dena Denisia vs Denice
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1975–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Denisia: Baby Name Since 1975 - 184 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/denisia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Denisia 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 July 2026.