Raneisha: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	88	9	–	#4,799
1990s	203	20	+131%	#3,650
2000s	54	5	-73%	#9,019
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#4,799

1990s

203

+131%

#3,650

2000s

-73%

#9,019

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Raneisha

Raneisha is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1980, 345 American babies have been named Raneisha. Its peak came in 1992, when 30 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Raneisha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Raneisha?

The median living Raneisha is about 32 years old; half are between 27 and 36. An estimated 300 people named Raneisha are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Raneisha year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	5	#18,532
2004	8	#12,479
2003	11	#9,552
2002	8	#11,937
2001	11	#9,221
2000	11	#9,019
1995	20	#4,973
1990	23	#4,343
1985	6	#10,296
1980	6	#10,013
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Raneisha, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Raneisha?

The median living Raneisha is about 32 years old. Half of all living Raneishas are between 27 and 36 years old.

How many people named Raneisha are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Raneisha are alive in the United States, based on 345 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Raneisha in 2025?

Raneisha did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Raneisha?

345 babies have been named Raneisha in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Raneisha most popular?

Raneisha peaked in 1992, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Raneisha a boy or girl name?

Raneisha is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Raneisha rising or falling?

Raneisha has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Raneisha popularity over time

The story of Raneisha

How old are people named Raneisha?

Raneisha year by year

Frequently asked questions

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