How Many People Are Named Dinisha?
An estimated 119 people in the United States have the first name Dinisha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Dinisha peaked in popularity in 1994 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dinisha 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 Dinisha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
119
About 1 in 2,880,289 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1994
14 births
Total Registered
125
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dinisha
Dinisha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 125 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Dinisha as a female name
Ranked #10,627 in 1999
8 female births in 1999
Peak: 1994 (14 births)
Dinisha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dinisha span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 61 babies were registered. Dinisha remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Dinisha by Decade
How has Dinisha 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.
Dinisha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dinisha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dinisha
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Dinisha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dinisha?
We estimate approximately 119 people named Dinisha 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 2,880,289 Americans share this first name.
Is Dinisha a common name?
Dinisha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 67.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 125 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dinisha most popular?
Dinisha reached peak popularity in 1994, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dinisha is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dinisha a female name?
Dinisha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dinisha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dinisha Smith, Dinisha Johnson, Dinisha 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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