How Many People Are Named Janesha?
An estimated 504 people in the United States have the first name Janesha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Janesha peaked in popularity in 1994 with 43 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Janesha 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 Janesha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
504
About 1 in 680,068 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1994
43 births
Total Registered
519
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Janesha
Janesha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 519 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Janesha as a female name
Ranked #13,596 in 2015
7 female births in 2015
Peak: 1994 (43 births)
Janesha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Janesha span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 285 babies were registered. Janesha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Janesha by Decade
How has Janesha 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.
Janesha by State
Birth registrations for Janesha span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Florida, Illinois. The lowest are in New York, North Carolina, Illinois. On average, about 5 Janeshas were registered per state.
Janesha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Janesha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Janesha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Janesha?
We estimate approximately 504 people named Janesha 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 680,068 Americans share this first name.
Is Janesha a common name?
Janesha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 519 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Janesha most popular?
Janesha reached peak popularity in 1994, when 43 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Janesha is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Janesha a female name?
Janesha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Janesha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Janesha Smith, Janesha Johnson, Janesha 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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