Janisha

Janisha is a girl baby name. Ranked #22,587 in the US, popular nicknames include Jan, Jay, and Janie.

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Girl Name #22,587 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Janisha is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Janisha often also consider Claritza, Tron, Venesia .

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Historical Record

Janisha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.

Over 948 babies have been named Janisha in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Janisha is past its peak , currently ranked #22,587 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#22,587
Current Rank
Peaked 1994 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#22,587
Total SSA Count
7

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Jan Jay Janie Janiie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Janisha

Is Janisha a boy or girl name?
Janisha is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Janisha?
Janisha is currently ranked #22587 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Janisha?
Common nicknames for Janisha include Jan, Jay, Janie, and Janiie.
Is Janisha a common or rare name?
Janisha is an uncommon name, ranked #22587 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Janisha?
Janisha pairs well with Claritza, Tron, Venesia, Atoya in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Janisha?
Related spellings include Janiyah, Janie, Janiya, Janice.

About the Name Janisha

Janisha is a girl name .

Janisha is currently ranked #22,587 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Janisha include Jan, Jay, Janie, and Janiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Janisha include Janiyah, Janie, Janiya, Janice, Janiah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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