How Many People Are Named Keisha?

22,271

people in the United States are named Keisha

1 in 15,041 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1741

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0066%

Of US population

Peak Year

1977

1,050 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: African American
Pronunciation: KEE-shə
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Recent coinage, possibly invented, possibly based on KEZIAH.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.8%
Male
0.2%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 40.5 years old

Young (<30) 3,444
15.5%
Adult (30–60) 18,809
84.5%
Senior (>60) 18
0.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1961 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 2,425
California 1,310
Texas 1,272
Georgia 1,099
Louisiana 1,058
Illinois 1,030
North Carolina 992
Florida 969
New Jersey 954
Ohio 806

💡 Fun Facts About "Keisha"

  • 69 babies were named Keisha in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1977
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1961
  • Most popular in New York

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