Girls' name · since 1980

Ronnisha

Ronnisha has 364 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,333 of 72,339
all-time among girls
364
born since 1980
1990s
peak decade

Ronnisha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 364 recorded since 1980.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ronnisha has been recorded 364 times among girls since 1980, 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 1980 to 2004.

  • #14,333 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 364 born since 1980
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ronnisha ranks #14,333 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 364 born since 1980, peaking in the 1990s.

#14,333 of 72,339
all-time among girls
364
born since 1980
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ronnisha's 364 recorded births place it above 80.17% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

Ronnisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ronnisha's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ronnisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1989)
29
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
010203040 1980198419881992199620002004 5

Ronnisha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (186 births, 51% of the file).

1990s was Ronnisha's strongest decade.

186 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Ronnisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 186 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Ronnisha by state

Where Ronnisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Ronnisha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
35 9.6%
#2 Louisiana
19 5.2%
#3 Virginia
6 1.6%
#4 Florida
5 1.4%
California share of Ronnisha's total US births 9.6%
Even split

35 of 364 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ronnisha?
364 babies have been named Ronnisha since 1980. All-time, it sits at #14,333 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1989 with 29 births.
Where does Ronnisha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ronnisha ranks #14,333 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ronnisha most popular?
Ronnisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 186 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Ronnisha most popular?
The top states for the name Ronnisha are California (35 births), Louisiana (19 births), Virginia (6 births).
How long has the name Ronnisha been used?
The SSA has tracked Ronnisha since 1980 -- 25 years through the most recent 2004 data.
What names are similar to Ronnisha?
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 Ronnisha's data

  • Ronnisha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (186 total births); usage has since declined to 39 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Ronnishas (35 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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Nearby Names Like Ronnisha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ronnisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1980–2004 (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 Ronnisha 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.