Girls' name · since 1984

Iresha

Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 53 babies named Iresha, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#34,327 of 72,339
all-time among girls
53
born since 1984
1990s
peak decade

Iresha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 53 have been recorded since 1984.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iresha has been recorded 53 times among girls since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 1996.

  • #34,327 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 53 born since 1984
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iresha ranks #34,327 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1984, peaking in the 1990s.

#34,327 of 72,339
all-time among girls
53
born since 1984
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Iresha's 53 recorded births place it above 52.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Iresha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Iresha splits its recorded history at 1991: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Iresha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1991)
9
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
45678910 198419881989199019911992199319941996 6

Iresha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (37 births, 70% of the file).

1990s was Iresha's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.

Iresha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 37 births (70% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iresha?
53 babies have been named Iresha since 1984. All-time, it sits at #34,327 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1991 with 9 births.
Where does Iresha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iresha ranks #34,327 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Iresha most popular?
Iresha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Iresha been used?
Iresha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 13 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Iresha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Irene, Ireland, Irena, Irelynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Iresha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1984–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Iresha 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 August 2026.