Total births
78
Girls' name · since 1970
Reshanda
Reshanda has 78 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 78
- total births
- 1970–1986
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
78 girls have been named Reshanda since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reshanda has been recorded 78 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1986.
- 78 total births
- 1970–1986 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
78 girls have been named Reshanda since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1986.
- 78
- total births
- 1970–1986
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Reshanda was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
10 babies were named Reshanda in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Reshanda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Reshanda's full recorded timeline at 1978, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Reshanda at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Reshanda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1986
- Peak year (1972)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Reshanda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Reshanda's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Reshanda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
45 births
- 1980s
1980s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 45 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Reshanda? ▼
78 babies have been named Reshanda since 1970. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1972 with 10 births.
When was Reshanda most popular? ▼
Reshanda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Reshanda been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Reshanda since 1970 -- 17 years through the most recent 1986 data.
What names are similar to Reshanda? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ressie, Resa, Reshma, Reshonda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Reshanda's data
- Reshanda's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (45 total births) through the 1980s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Reshanda
Nearby Names Like Reshanda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Reshanda
Ressie Girl
1,823 births
Resa Girl
1,046 births
Reshma Girl
446 births
Reshonda Girl
299 births
Resha Girl
257 births
Compare Reshanda side by side: Reshanda vs Ressie Reshanda vs Resa Reshanda vs Reshma
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1970–1986 (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. "Reshanda: Baby Name Since 1970 - 78 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reshanda. 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 Reshanda 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 June 2026.