How Many People Are Named Iisha?
An estimated 238 people in the United States have the first name Iisha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 42 years old, and Iisha peaked in popularity in 1977 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Iisha 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 Iisha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
238
About 1 in 1,440,144 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
42
years old
Peak Year
1977
21 births
Total Registered
254
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Iisha
Iisha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 254 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Iisha as a female name
Ranked #13,028 in 1998
6 female births in 1998
Peak: 1977 (21 births)
Iisha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Iisha span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 111 babies were registered. While Iisha is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Iisha by Decade
How has Iisha 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.
Iisha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Iisha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Iisha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Iisha?
We estimate approximately 238 people named Iisha 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 1,440,144 Americans share this first name.
Is Iisha a common name?
Iisha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 254 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Iisha most popular?
Iisha reached peak popularity in 1977, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Iisha is approximately 42 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Iisha a female name?
Iisha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Iisha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Iisha Smith, Iisha Johnson, Iisha 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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