Keesha

#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births

Peak · girls
1977 · 164 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,713
since 1964

Keesha over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Keesha has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #878, 1977girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
2025#14,9425
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2021#11,1468
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2011#14,8246
2010
2009#15,2426
2008#12,5798
2007#10,12911
2006#12,4208
2005#10,9219
2004#9,26411
2003#7,99813
2002#7,04515
2001#6,61916
2000#6,80815
1999#7,71612
1998#5,36319
1997#4,12526
1996#2,34056
1995#2,93240
1994#3,09837
1993#2,93840
1992#3,58130
1991#2,51949
1990#2,25856
1989#1,99863
1988#1,93463
1987#1,302106
1986#1,57276
1985#1,57576
1984#1,45979
1983#1,58570
1982#1,48980
1981#1,261102
1980#1,161116
1979#1,125119
1978#1,087120
1977#878164
1976#1,005125
1975#905144
1974#896142
1973#897139
1972#928132
1971#1,026120
1970#1,52664
1969#2,13435
1968#2,29628
1967#2,70621
1966#3,74012
1965#3,54913
1964#5,0088
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First appearance
1964

The first year at least five girls were named Keesha! It came in at #5,008, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2010, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Keesha
Momentum · girls
Brand new
  • Biggest jump: 127 spots in 1977 (#1,005#878)
  • Biggest drop: 209 spots in 1978 (#878#1,087)
Rise & fade · girls
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1964
  • Peaked 1977 at #878 (164 births)
  • Births halved by 1982, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 5 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1972–1975
Share of babies · girls
1 in 9,348
  • Highest: 1 in 9,348 girls born in 1977 were named Keesha (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 46.8% of all girls named Keesha (1,269) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s117#2,134 (1969)#3,239
1970s1,269#878 (1977)#1,027
1980s831#1,161 (1980)#1,534
1990s365#2,258 (1990)#3,687
2000s112#6,619 (2001)#9,903
2010s6#14,824 (2011)#14,824
2020s13#11,146 (2021)#13,044

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Keesha in 1975

girls
#905
144 births · 1 in 10,124 girls

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #905Keesha144
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 10,124 of them was named Keesha, which outranked 91.5% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Keesha
  1. #899Maranda146
  2. #899Valencia146
  3. #904Lucretia145
  4. #905Keesha144
  5. #905Corinna144
  6. #905Kirstin144
  7. #905Rashida144
  8. #910Daniela143
  9. #910Keshia143
  10. #910Patsy143

Tied with 4 names at #905; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. 1,732Pepper#2,683#951
  2. 1,666Mandie#2,396#730
  3. 1,140Tiana#1,772#632
  4. 779Lacy#1,486#707
  5. 719Lacey#1,284#565
Fallers
  1. 447Nia#672#1,119
  2. 429Alethea#716#1,145
  3. 404Cicely#608#1,012
  4. 307Elaina#994#1,301
  5. 303Cristin#938#1,241

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1975