Reborn or rising again
A modern American creation, likely blending the prefix 'Re-' (suggesting rebirth) with the popular suffix '-nesha'. It is often associated with the Latin root 'renatus', meaning born again, combined with rhythmic elements common in African American naming traditions.
Less common today
Renesha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,495 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
