Combination name; likely meaning God is gracious
Shanesha is a modern American creation, likely formed by combining the popular prefix 'Sha-' with the name Nesha or Aisha. It is often interpreted as a variation of Jane or Shanice, drawing its ultimate roots from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Less common today
Shanesha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,982 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
