How Many People Are Named Ranesha?
An estimated 446 people in the United States have the first name Ranesha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Ranesha peaked in popularity in 1990 with 32 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ranesha 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 Ranesha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
446
About 1 in 768,507 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1990
32 births
Total Registered
464
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ranesha
Ranesha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 464 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ranesha as a female name
Ranked #14,164 in 2005
7 female births in 2005
Peak: 1990 (32 births)
Ranesha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ranesha span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 261 babies were registered. Ranesha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ranesha by Decade
How has Ranesha 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.
Ranesha by State
Birth registrations for Ranesha span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, California, Texas. The lowest are in Texas, California, Florida. On average, about 7 Raneshas were registered per state.
Ranesha + Last Name Combinations
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Ranesha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ranesha?
We estimate approximately 446 people named Ranesha 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 768,507 Americans share this first name.
Is Ranesha a common name?
Ranesha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 464 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ranesha most popular?
Ranesha reached peak popularity in 1990, when 32 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ranesha is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ranesha a female name?
Ranesha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ranesha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ranesha Smith, Ranesha Johnson, Ranesha 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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