Girl nameCurrently #2,566 in the USRising
Keisha
2 syllablesPeak year: 19776 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Keisha's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Keisha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Keisha |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1964 | 48 |
| 1965 | 90 |
| 1966 | 89 |
| 1967 | 145 |
| 1968 | 184 |
| 1969 | 330 |
| 1970 | 490 |
| 1971 | 647 |
| 1972 | 804 |
| 1973 | 968 |
| 1974 | 988 |
| 1975 | 1,022 |
| 1976 | 1,033 |
| 1977 | 1,050 |
| 1978 | 984 |
| 1979 | 945 |
| 1980 | 888 |
| 1981 | 720 |
| 1982 | 666 |
| 1983 | 582 |
| 1984 | 519 |
| 1985 | 666 |
| 1986 | 733 |
| 1987 | 751 |
| 1988 | 651 |
| 1989 | 715 |
| 1990 | 657 |
| 1991 | 590 |
| 1992 | 458 |
| 1993 | 396 |
| 1994 | 359 |
| 1995 | 333 |
| 1996 | 360 |
| 1997 | 259 |
| 1998 | 200 |
| 1999 | 169 |
| 2000 | 136 |
| 2001 | 133 |
| 2002 | 125 |
| 2003 | 76 |
| 2004 | 95 |
| 2005 | 90 |
| 2006 | 103 |
| 2007 | 76 |
| 2008 | 86 |
| 2009 | 51 |
| 2010 | 60 |
| 2011 | 73 |
| 2012 | 61 |
| 2013 | 70 |
| 2014 | 51 |
| 2015 | 59 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 36 |
| 2019 | 44 |
| 2020 | 45 |
| 2021 | 49 |
| 2022 | 42 |
| 2023 | 70 |
| 2024 | 69 |
Keisha through the decades
- Keisha peaked in 1977, when 1,050 babies were named Keisha in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Keisha has fallen 34% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Keisha currently ranks #2,566 in the US and is on the rise.