Girls' name · since 1983
Joneisha
Joneisha has 164 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #21,843 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 164
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
Joneisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 164 have been recorded since 1983.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joneisha has been recorded 164 times among girls since 1983, 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 1983 to 2004.
- #21,843 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 164 born since 1983
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joneisha ranks #21,843 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 164 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.
- #21,843 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 164
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
Joneisha's 164 recorded births place it above 69.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Joneisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Joneisha's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Joneisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2004
- Peak year (1997)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Joneisha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (107 births, 65% of the file).
1990s was Joneisha's strongest decade.
107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Joneisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s
1990s
107 births
- 2000s 31
2000s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 107 births (65% of all-time use).
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- Joneisha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (107 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Joneisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~21 yrs)
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, 1983–2004 (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 Joneisha 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.