Total births
11
Girls' name · since 1984
Lynnisha
Lynnisha has 11 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 1984–1995
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Lynnisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1984.
Lynnisha has 11 recorded births among girls since 1984, 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 1984 to 1995.
- 11 total births
- 1984–1995 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Lynnisha since 1984, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1995.
- 11
- total births
- 1984–1995
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Lynnisha was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
6 babies were named Lynnisha in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Lynnisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lynnisha splits its recorded history at 1995: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lynnisha at a glance
Last recorded 1995Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Lynnisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1995
- Peak year (1995)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Lynnisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Lynnisha's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Lynnisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lynnisha? ▼
Lynnisha has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 6 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
When was Lynnisha most popular? ▼
Lynnisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Lynnisha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lynnisha since 1984 -- 12 years through the most recent 1995 data.
What names are similar to Lynnisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lynn, Lynda, Lynne, Lynette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Lynnisha
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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, 1984–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lynnisha: Baby Name Since 1984 - 11 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lynnisha. 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 Lynnisha 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.