Total births
1,403
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.
- 1,403
- total births
- 1974–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that 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.
- 1,403 total births
- 1974–2011 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,403 girls have been named Ronisha since 1974, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2011.
- 1,403
- total births
- 1974–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Ronisha was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
119 babies were named Ronisha in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
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
Ronisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
California share of Ronisha's total US births 13.8%
Even split
193 of 1,403 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Ronisha appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ronisha? ▼
Since 1974, Social Security records show 1,403 babies named Ronisha. The most recent recorded year was 2011. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 119 births.
When was Ronisha most popular? ▼
Ronisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 669 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Ronisha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ronisha are California (193 births), Louisiana (71 births), Florida (67 births).
How long has the name Ronisha been used? ▼
Records for Ronisha go back to 1974, giving 38 years of history through 2011.
What names are similar to Ronisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ronda, Ronnie, Rona, Roni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- 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 Ronisha
Nearby Names Like Ronisha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ronisha
Ronda Girl
34,315 births
Ronnie Girl
#2284 8,193 births
Rona Girl
#12206 5,444 births
Roni Girl
#6974 4,707 births
Ronna Girl
4,623 births
Compare Ronisha side by side: Ronisha vs Ronda Ronisha vs Ronnie Ronisha vs Rona
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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, 1974–2011 (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. "Ronisha: Baby Name Since 1974 - 1,403 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ronisha. 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 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 June 2026.