Holding steady.
Popularity of Ronesha since 1974
Babies named Ronesha per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 33 |
| 1980s | 202 |
| 1990s | 420 |
| 2000s | 118 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Ronesha is a modern American invention, first recorded in 1974 and reflecting the creative naming trends of the era. Its peak came in 1993, when it reached its highest usage before settling into a stable trajectory. The name combines a Ron- initial element with the -esha suffix, a pattern common among African American names of the time. Though it has never entered the top 1000, its distinctive sound has maintained a niche presence across the decades.
Ronesha is a modern invented name that emerged in the United States in the 1970s, part of a wave of names incorporating the popular -isha/-esha suffix. The first element Ron- may derive from names like Ronda or Ronald, or could be a creative initial syllable. The name saw its peak usage in 1993, reflecting naming trends in African American communities during that era. Its use has since declined but remains in occasional use.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Roni, Nesha, Ronnie
Sibling names for Ronesha
Names that share Ronesha's style, for a brother or sister.
