Roneisha

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1931US 2023

269Births / yr

→Stable

573All-time births

📅 Since 197700

How to pronounce Roneisha

ROH·nizh·AH

/ˈroʊ.nɪzh.ˈɑ/ · stress on ROH · 3 syllables

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · Girl name

What does Roneisha mean and where does it come from?

Roneisha is an American name that became popular in the late 20th century, particularly among African American communities. The name does not have widely recognized meanings in other cultures or languages, but it is generally considered a modern invention that combines traditional elements with cont

Cultural significance

Roneisha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

Peak popularity

Reached #2715 in 1993 — currently #1931 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Roneisha?

Roneisha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Roneisha Grace

How popular is Roneisha right now?

Holding steady — currently #1931 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1931 · Top 1.4%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1931	269	▲ up 5 · +8% births
2022	#1936	249	▲ up 5 · +14% births
2021	#1941	219	▲ up 11510 · +3029% births
2005	#13451	7	▼ down 7852 · -65% births
2000	#5599	20	▼ down 2631 · -50% births
1995	#2968	40	▲ up 455 · +25% births
1990	#3423	32	▲ up 1413 · +100% births
1985	#4836	16	▲ up 5235 · +167% births
1980	#10071	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Roneisha

Best Year2023Rank #1931

Peak Count269

Average Rank#5128

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 20239 years

The story of Roneisha

Roneisha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1977. With 573 total births recorded, Roneisha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10071 in 1980 to #1931 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Roneisha in 1993:

Jessica Ashley Sarah Samantha Emily

Roneisha by decade

Roneisha peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	9
1980s	140
1990s ★	328
2000s	96

💎Roneisha has only 573 total recorded births since 1977 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Roneisha?

Common

RonRonieRonyIsha

What names sound and feel like Roneisha?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Roneisha also consider these

American · Derived from Roman

Rodneisha

American · rose

Joneisha

American · God is gracious

Moneisha

American · A beloved name

Common questions about the name Roneisha

What does the name Roneisha mean?

Roneisha means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Roneisha?

Roneisha is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Roneisha?

Roneisha originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Roneisha?

Roneisha is a three-syllable name pronounced R OW1 N IH0 Z HH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Roneisha?

Roneisha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.