Total births
74
Girls' name · since 1978
Reneshia
Reneshia has 74 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 74
- total births
- 1978–1997
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
74 girls have been named Reneshia since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reneshia has been recorded 74 times among girls since 1978, 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 1978 to 1997.
- 74 total births
- 1978–1997 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
74 girls have been named Reneshia since 1978, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1997.
- 74
- total births
- 1978–1997
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Reneshia was born in this single decade.
1988
Single peak year
13 babies were named Reneshia in 1988 - its busiest year on record.
Reneshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Reneshia's full recorded timeline at 1990, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1988 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Reneshia at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1988
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
Reneshia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1997
- Peak year (1988)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Reneshia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Reneshia's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Reneshia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
34 births
- 1990s
1990s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 35 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Reneshia? ▼
74 babies have been named Reneshia since 1978. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1988 with 13 births.
When was Reneshia most popular? ▼
Reneshia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Reneshia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Reneshia since 1978 -- 20 years through the most recent 1997 data.
What names are similar to Reneshia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Renee, Rena, Rene, Renata, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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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, 1978–1997 (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. "Reneshia: Baby Name Since 1978 - 74 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reneshia. 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 Reneshia 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.