Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1989
Fenisha
12 babies named Fenisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1989–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Fenisha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Fenisha recorded 12 times among girls since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 1994.
- 12 total births
- 1989–1994 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Fenisha since 1989, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.
- 12
- total births
- 1989–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Fenisha was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
6 babies were named Fenisha in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Fenisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Fenisha splits its recorded history at 1994: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (6 births).
Fenisha at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Fenisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1994
- Peak year (1989)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Fenisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Fenisha's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Fenisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fenisha? ▼
12 babies have been named Fenisha since 1989. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1989 with 6 births.
When was Fenisha most popular? ▼
Fenisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Fenisha been used? ▼
Records for Fenisha go back to 1989, giving 6 years of history through 1994.
What names are similar to Fenisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fenix, Fendi, Fenna, Fenet, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Fenisha's data
- Fenisha's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1990s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Fenisha
Nearby Names Like Fenisha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Fenisha
Fenix Girl
#6836 304 births
Fendi Girl
#11449 201 births
Fenna Girl
#8769 132 births
Fenet Girl
#14702 82 births
Fenyx Girl
#13259 41 births
Compare Fenisha side by side: Fenisha vs Fenix Fenisha vs Fendi Fenisha vs Fenna
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, 1989–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Fenisha: Baby Name Since 1989 - 12 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fenisha. 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 Fenisha 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.