How Many People Are Named Aneesha?
An estimated 569 people in the United States have the first name Aneesha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Aneesha peaked in popularity in 1979 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aneesha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Aneesha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
569
About 1 in 602,380 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
1979
25 births
Total Registered
590
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aneesha
Aneesha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 590 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Aneesha as a female name
Ranked #15,457 in 2021
5 female births in 2021
Peak: 1979 (25 births)
Aneesha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aneesha span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 163 babies were registered. Aneesha has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Aneesha by Decade
How has Aneesha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Aneesha by State
Birth registrations for Aneesha span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, New Jersey. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, California. On average, about 7 Aneeshas were registered per state.
Aneesha + Last Name Combinations
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Aneesha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aneesha?
We estimate approximately 569 people named Aneesha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 602,380 Americans share this first name.
Is Aneesha a common name?
Aneesha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 590 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aneesha most popular?
Aneesha reached peak popularity in 1979, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aneesha is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aneesha a female name?
Aneesha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aneesha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aneesha Smith, Aneesha Johnson, Aneesha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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