How Many People Are Named Deneshia?
An estimated 332 people in the United States have the first name Deneshia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Deneshia peaked in popularity in 1994 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Deneshia 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 Deneshia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
332
About 1 in 1,032,393 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1994
35 births
Total Registered
347
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Deneshia
Deneshia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 347 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Deneshia as a female name
Ranked #18,034 in 2009
5 female births in 2009
Peak: 1994 (35 births)
Deneshia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Deneshia span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 162 babies were registered. Deneshia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Deneshia by Decade
How has Deneshia 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.
Deneshia by State
Deneshia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Deneshia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Deneshia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Deneshia?
We estimate approximately 332 people named Deneshia 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 1,032,393 Americans share this first name.
Is Deneshia a common name?
Deneshia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 347 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Deneshia most popular?
Deneshia reached peak popularity in 1994, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Deneshia is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Deneshia a female name?
Deneshia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Deneshia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Deneshia Smith, Deneshia Johnson, Deneshia 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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