Stanisha — girls' name

What the Data Says About Stanisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 78 babies named Stanisha between 1982 and 2002, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Stanisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Stanisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Stanisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Stanisha 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 78 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.