Total births
22
Girls' name · since 1988
Denysha
22 babies named Denysha in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1988–1994
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
22 girls have been named Denysha since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Denysha recorded 22 times among girls since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1994.
- 22 total births
- 1988–1994 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 77% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 girls have been named Denysha since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1994.
- 22
- total births
- 1988–1994
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Denysha was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
7 babies were named Denysha in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Denysha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Denysha's full recorded timeline at 1992, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Denysha at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Denysha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1994
- Peak year (1994)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Denysha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Denysha's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Denysha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Denysha? ▼
Denysha has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 7 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Denysha most popular? ▼
Denysha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Denysha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Denysha since 1988 -- 7 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Denysha? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Denysha
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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, 1988–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Denysha: Baby Name Since 1988 - 22 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/denysha. 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 Denysha 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.