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Jonisha

Girl · joh-NEE-shuh · Modern

Jonisha is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Jonisha mean?

Modern: Jon with the -isha ending, as in Tanisha

A modern feminine elaboration built on Jon with the -isha ending.

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joh-NEE-shuh

Is Jonisha a girl's or a boy's name?

Jonisha is a girls' name.

How popular is Jonisha 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 36 girls. It first appears in the records in 1975.

Half of all the girls named Jonisha in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 1997, the years shaded on the chart below.

1975Busiest: 36 in 19932008
Jonisha in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20087#13,827
20070–
20066#15,147
20055#16,455
200412#8,711
200310#9,666
20026#13,589
200115#6,951
200014#7,152
199912#7,710
199820#5,119
199715#6,158
199621#4,734
199518#5,216
199428#3,785
199336#3,153
199233#3,337
199128#3,716
199023#4,225
198922#4,242
198818#4,648
198712#5,918
198613#5,456
198515#4,858
19840–
198311#5,822
198211#5,909
19818#7,407
19805#10,390
19798#7,311
19780–
19770–
19760–
19755#9,065

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