Girls' name · since 1974
Ronisha
1,403 babies named Ronisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,961 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,403
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
Ronisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,403 have been recorded since 1974.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ronisha has been recorded 1,403 times among girls since 1974, 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 1974 to 2011.
- #5,961 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,403 born since 1974
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ronisha ranks #5,961 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,403 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.
- #5,961 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,403
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
Ronisha's 1,403 recorded births place it above 91.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Ronisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ronisha's full recorded timeline at 1992, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 119 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ronisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2011
- Peak year (1992)
- 119
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2011.
1,403 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 119 births in a single year.
Ronisha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (669 births, 48% of the file).
1990s was Ronisha's strongest decade.
669 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Ronisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 102
1970s
102 births
- 1980s
1980s
463 births
- 1990s
1990s
669 births
- 2000s 155
2000s
155 births
- 2010s 14
2010s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 669 births (48% of all-time use).
Ronisha decade highlights
- Peak decade 669 births
- Runner-up 463 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ronisha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ronisha's total volume
Ronisha by state
Where Ronisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 193 | 13.8% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 71 | 5.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 67 | 4.8% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 47 | 3.3% |
| #5 | Missouri | | 36 | 2.6% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 35 | 2.5% |
| #7 | Texas | | 20 | 1.4% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 17 | 1.2% |
193 of 1,403 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 13.8% of nationwide
- Louisiana 5.1% of nationwide
- Florida 4.8% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.3% of nationwide
- Missouri 2.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 13.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Ronisha appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Ronisha's data
- Ronisha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (669 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Ronishas (193 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ronisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~37 yrs)
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, 1974–2011 (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 Ronisha 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.
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