Girls' name · since 1989

Johnnisha

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 63 babies named Johnnisha, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

63
total births
1989–1999
years on record
1990s
peak decade
92%
born in that decade

Johnnisha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 63 recorded since 1989.

Johnnisha has 63 recorded births among girls since 1989, 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 1989 to 1999.

  • 63 total births
  • 1989–1999 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 92% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Johnnisha's 63 recorded births place it above 55% 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.

Johnnisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Johnnisha splits its recorded history at 1994: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Johnnisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1994)
10
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4681012 198919911992199319941995199619971999 6

Johnnisha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Johnnisha's strongest decade.

58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 92% of all-time use.

Johnnisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 58 births (92% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Johnnisha?
63 babies have been named Johnnisha since 1989. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1994 with 10 births.
When was Johnnisha most popular?
Johnnisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Johnnisha been used?
Records for Johnnisha go back to 1989, giving 11 years of history through 1999.
What names are similar to Johnnisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Johanna, Johnnie, John, Johnna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1989–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Johnnisha: Baby Name Since 1989 - 63 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johnnisha. 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 Johnnisha 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.