Johnisha
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- joh-NEE-shuh
- Origin
- Modern
Johnisha is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Johnisha mean?
Modern: John with the -isha ending, as in Tanisha
A modern feminine elaboration built on John with the -isha ending.
Is Johnisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Johnisha is a girls' name.
How popular is Johnisha in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1993, with 43 girls. It first appears in the records in 1978.
Half of all the girls named Johnisha in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 1997, the years shaded on the chart below.
Johnisha in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8,274 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,717 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 17 | #5,890 |
| 1998 | 13 | #7,099 |
| 1997 | 21 | #4,815 |
| 1996 | 25 | #4,179 |
| 1995 | 19 | #5,014 |
| 1994 | 30 | #3,610 |
| 1993 | 43 | #2,763 |
| 1992 | 32 | #3,413 |
| 1991 | 35 | #3,153 |
| 1990 | 29 | #3,618 |
| 1989 | 20 | #4,516 |
| 1988 | 26 | #3,580 |
| 1987 | 18 | #4,471 |
| 1986 | 13 | #5,456 |
| 1985 | 12 | #5,676 |
| 1984 | 11 | #5,898 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 9 | #6,802 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,390 |
| 1979 | 6 | #9,008 |
| 1978 | 7 | #7,647 |
Names like Johnisha
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Radhika Anika Aviva Priya Krisha Dhara Anisha Kridha Sasha Saanvika Nyava Divisha
Names related to Johnisha
More Modern names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Johnisha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/johnisha, updated 20 October 2026.