Girl · #12,408 in 2026

Marnesha

Name: Popularity of the name Marnesha in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Marnesha, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,408

Peak Rank

#9,559 (1993)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1987

First Year

2003

Last Year

1993

Peak Year

#9559

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Marnesha

Marnesha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1987, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 8 Marneshas were born — ranking #9,559 that year. As of 2026, Marnesha ranks #12,408 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 84 Marneshas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Marnesha

Phonetically similar names — useful when Marnesha is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Maresha
Marsha
Marcia
Marna
Marmara
Monish
Marilla
Mantia
Menasha
Marmota
Harnish
Harnisch

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marnesha

What does the name Marnesha mean?

Marnesha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1987. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Marnesha in 2026?

In 2026, Marnesha ranks #12,408 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Marnesha most popular?

Marnesha reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #9,559 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Marnesha a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Marnesha is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Marnesha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Marnesha include Faline, Richarda, Dechelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Marnesha

Marnesha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 84 births in the dataset. Marnesha's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #9,559. Use the chart and map above to compare Marnesha's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.