About the name Yanisha
Yanisha is one of the newest names in this collection and among the least documented, assembled from yana, meaning travel, and the ubiquitous -isha. Its meaning is best treated as a family intention rather than a settled etymology.
Yanisha is a girl name of Sanskrit origin, pronounced yuh-NEE-shaa. On the NameRarity scale it scores 97 out of 100, which places it in the ultra rare band — fewer than 1 in 10,000 people carry this name. You will almost never meet another. Its strongest period was the 2010s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Yanisha?
Yanisha currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 1.3 people per million carry it — about 1 in 769,231. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Yanisha
We have not catalogued a widely known public figure named Yanisha yet. That is part of what makes it a distinctive choice — the name is not already attached to someone else in most people's minds.
Spellings and variants of Yanisha
Names similar to Yanisha
Manisha
muh-NEE-shah
Intellect, the wisdom of a considered mind
Vanisha
vuh-NEE-shaa
Queen of the woodlands
Dhanisha
dhun-EE-shaa
Mistress of wealth, prosperous one
Anagha
uh-NUH-gah
Sinless, faultless, free of demerit
Yogita
yo-GEE-tah
One who is joined, absorbed in discipline
Aashika
aa-SHEE-kaa
One who is dearly loved
Asha
AH-shah
Hope, wish, aspiration
Esha
AY-shaa
Desire, one who is wished for
Yanisha — frequently asked questions
What does the name Yanisha mean?
Yanisha means "One always moving forward on her journey". It is a name of Sanskrit origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Yanisha?
Yanisha is pronounced yuh-NEE-shaa, with 3 syllables.
How rare is the name Yanisha?
Yanisha scores 97 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it ultra rare. Roughly 1 in every 769,231 people carry it — about 1.3 per million.
What is the numerology number for Yanisha?
Yanisha carries the expression number 5, known as The Free Spirit. Its soul urge number is 11 and its personality number is 3.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Yanisha?
The lucky number for Yanisha is 5 (with 14, 23, 32 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Bright Turquoise. The traditional lucky day is Wednesday and the associated gemstone is Aquamarine.