Girls' name · since 1980

Manesha

28 babies named Manesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#41,855 of 72,339
all-time among girls
28
born since 1980
1980s
peak decade

28 girls have been named Manesha since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Manesha recorded 28 times among girls since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1995.

  • #41,855 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 28 born since 1980
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Manesha ranks #41,855 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 28 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.

#41,855 of 72,339
all-time among girls
28
born since 1980
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Manesha's 28 recorded births place it above 41.88% 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.

Manesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Manesha's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Manesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1995)
7
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19801983198919911995 7

Manesha by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (15 births, 54% of the file).

1980s was Manesha's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Manesha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 15 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Manesha?
Since 1980, Social Security records show 28 babies named Manesha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #41,855 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1995. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 7 births.
Where does Manesha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Manesha ranks #41,855 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 Manesha most popular?
Manesha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Manesha been used?
The SSA has tracked Manesha since 1980 -- 16 years through the most recent 1995 data.
What names are similar to Manesha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mandy, Manuela, Mandi, Manda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Manesha's data

  • Manesha's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 1990s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Manesha

Nearby Names Like Manesha

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Manesha

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Manesha: 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, 1980–1995 (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 Manesha 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.