Recorded 1978–1997 Girls' name Peak 1988 74 births

Reneshia — girls' name

74 babies named Reneshia in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s341990s35

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.

What the Data Says About Reneshia

The Social Security Administration has registered 74 babies named Reneshia between 1978 and 1997, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Reneshia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1997. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Reneshia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Reneshia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Reneshia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 74 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Reneshia at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

74

Since 1978

20 years of records

Peak year

1988

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1978

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1997

Reneshia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–1978

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1988)
13
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
468101214 1997199319921991199019891988198719841978 5

Reneshia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
35 births that decade — 47% of Reneshia's all-time total
1970s51980s341990s35

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?
Reneshia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 20 years of data through 1997.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1978–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.