How Many People Are Named Kenisha?

3,911

people named Kenisha are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 87,390 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,024 babies named Kenisha in Social Security records from 1973 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,359

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,456

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Peak Year

1978

313 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.9%
Male
0.1%

Almost all of the babies given the name Kenisha (99.9%) were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Kenisha alive today is about 35 years old, and 77% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 30 and 45 in 2025.

Under 30 909
23.2%
30 to 59 3,003
76.8%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Kenisha first appears in the records in 1973 and was given most often in 1978, to 313 babies. In 2025, 9 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1973 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Kenisha has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #557, in 1978. In 2025 it ranked #10,502.

Girls
Rank in 2025#10,502
Best rank#557 (1978)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,275 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Kenisha alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Kenisha were born in California than in any other state: about 275 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kenisha was given 5 times as often in Mississippi, 3.1 times in Louisiana and 2.5 times in Georgia.

California 275
Illinois 262
Florida 247
Texas 208
New York 192
Georgia 158
Louisiana 135
Michigan 132
Mississippi 117
North Carolina 103
Virginia 93
Tennessee 85
Alabama 82
Ohio 79
Pennsylvania 52
South Carolina 48
Missouri 35
Maryland 33
Arkansas 17
New Jersey 17
Oklahoma 15
District of Columbia 12
Indiana 11
Massachusetts 10
Wisconsin 10
Kentucky 5
Arizona 5

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