Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Kessa
2 syllablesPeak year: 20095 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kessa'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.
Kessa's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kessa |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 16 |
| 2009 | 19 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 |
Kessa through the decades
- Kessa peaked in 2009, when 19 babies were named Kessa in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2013–2023), use of Kessa has fallen 28% compared to the 10 years before that.