Girls' name · since 1987

Joneshia

Joneshia has 52 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#34,567 of 72,339
all-time among girls
52
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade

Joneshia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 52 have been recorded since 1987.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joneshia has been recorded 52 times among girls since 1987, 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 1987 to 2000.

  • #34,567 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 52 born since 1987
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joneshia ranks #34,567 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 52 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.

#34,567 of 72,339
all-time among girls
52
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Joneshia's 52 recorded births place it above 52.03% 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.

Joneshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Joneshia splits its recorded history at 1995: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Joneshia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1989)
8
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
456789 19871989199319941995199719982000 7

Joneshia by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (32 births, 62% of the file).

1990s was Joneshia's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Joneshia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window.

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Joneshia? ▼
Since 1987, Social Security records show 52 babies named Joneshia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #34,567 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2000. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 8 births.
Where does Joneshia sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joneshia ranks #34,567 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 Joneshia most popular? ▼
Joneshia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Joneshia been used? ▼
Joneshia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 14 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Joneshia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joni, Jonnie, Jonna, Jonathan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Joneshia's data

  • Joneshia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 7 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Joneshia: 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, 1987–2000 (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 Joneshia 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.