Donesha
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Donesha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.
Over 652 babies have been named Donesha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Donesha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,275 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,275
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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About the Name Donesha
Donesha is a girl name .
Donesha is currently ranked #11,275 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Donesha include Don, Done, Doney, Doneie, Sha, Shay, Shaie, Doy, Doie, and Donkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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