Given name

Juanisha

“God is gracious”

Juanisha is a variant of Juana. In Spanish use, Juana carries the interpretation “God is gracious.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Juanisha is a variant of Juana. In Spanish use, Juana carries the interpretation “God is gracious.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1975. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Juanisha through the years

Babies since 1880
174
0 boys · 174 girls
Most popular year
1989
15 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Juanisha in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1975–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2002. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 164 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Juanisha’s family of names

Juanisha has a related form in Juana.

Walk Juanisha’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Juanisha, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Germanic languages

Alisha

Alisha is a feminine given name from Germanic.

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>99% girls

 

Julianne

“one who is youthful; daughter of the sky”

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>99% girls

 

Misha

“who is like God?”

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20% boys · 80% girls

Russian

Natasha

“born on Christmas Day”

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>99% girls

 

Jaclyn

“the supplanter”

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>99% girls

Greek · Modern

Karissa

“filled with grace and kindess; very dear”

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>99% girls

Hebrew · Literary

Jessica

“The Lord sees all”

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>99% girls

 

Jacklyn

“the supplanter”

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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