Johnisha — girls' name

What the Data Says About Johnisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 464 babies named Johnisha between 1978 and 2006, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Johnisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 43 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Johnisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 264 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Johnisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 68 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Louisiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Johnisha in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Johnisha 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 464 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.