How Many People Are Named Reesha?
An estimated 76 people in the United States have the first name Reesha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Reesha peaked in popularity in 1984 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Reesha 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 Reesha paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Reesha is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
76
About 1 in 4,509,926 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1984
10 births
Total Registered
81
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Reesha
Reesha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 81 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Reesha as a female name
Ranked #16,997 in 2020
5 female births in 2020
Peak: 1984 (10 births)
Reesha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Reesha span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 47 babies were registered. Reesha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Reesha by Decade
How has Reesha 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.
Reesha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Reesha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Reesha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Reesha?
We estimate approximately 76 people named Reesha 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 4,509,926 Americans share this first name.
Is Reesha a common name?
Reesha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 81 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Reesha most popular?
Reesha reached peak popularity in 1984, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Reesha is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Reesha a female name?
Reesha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Reesha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Reesha Smith, Reesha Johnson, Reesha 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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