Follower of Dionysus or combination name
Denesha is likely a modern American elaboration of Denise, which stems from the Greek name Dionysius. It may also be a creative combination of the prefix 'De-' with the name Nesha. It gained some popularity in the late 20th century within African American communities.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Denesha in 2025.
Professional basketball player
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
