Kisha
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #12,161 · Last seen for boys in 1978 at #5,772
Given to girls 99.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1975 · 478 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 6,652since 1963
Kisha over time
Rank among girls' names. Kisha has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | #12,161 | 7 | — | |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 | — | |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 | — | |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 | — | |
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | #13,799 | 6 | — | |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | — | |
| 2017 | — | — | ||
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| 2015 | #10,866 | 9 | — | |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 | — | |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | — | |
| 2012 | #10,429 | 10 | — | |
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| 2009 | #11,459 | 9 | — | |
| 2008 | #7,742 | 16 | — | |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 | — | |
| 2006 | #9,286 | 12 | — | |
| 2005 | #6,820 | 17 | — | |
| 2004 | #8,259 | 13 | — | |
| 2003 | #7,580 | 14 | — | |
| 2002 | #6,129 | 18 | — | |
| 2001 | #6,619 | 16 | — | |
| 2000 | #6,487 | 16 | — | |
| 1999 | #7,239 | 13 | — | |
| 1998 | #4,142 | 27 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,897 | 28 | — | |
| 1996 | #2,966 | 40 | — | |
| 1995 | #2,977 | 39 | — | |
| 1994 | #2,503 | 50 | — | |
| 1993 | #2,417 | 52 | — | |
| 1992 | #2,386 | 54 | — | |
| 1991 | #2,388 | 53 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,769 | 82 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,750 | 77 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,384 | 102 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,329 | 103 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,088 | 137 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,118 | 129 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,021 | 139 | — | |
| 1983 | #766 | 208 | — | |
| 1982 | #761 | 217 | — | |
| 1981 | #584 | 316 | — | |
| 1980 | #517 | 372 | — | |
| 1979 | #526 | 362 | — | |
| 1978 | #493 | 394 | #5,772 | 5 |
| 1977 | #424 | 476 | #4,582 | 7 |
| 1976 | #484 | 378 | — | |
| 1975 | #421 | 478 | — | |
| 1974 | #440 | 440 | — | |
| 1973 | #443 | 424 | — | |
| 1972 | #529 | 319 | — | |
| 1971 | #559 | 318 | — | |
| 1970 | #702 | 222 | — | |
| 1969 | #843 | 152 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,157 | 87 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,537 | 53 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,982 | 34 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,575 | 50 | — | |
| 1964 | #3,108 | 17 | — | |
| 1963 | #5,296 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kisha! It came in at #5,296, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2010–2011, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Kisha
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Biggest jump: 314 spots in 1969 (#1,157 → #843)
- Biggest drop: 255 spots in 1984 (#766 → #1,021)
- Debuted 1963
- Peaked 1975 at #421 (478 births)
- Births halved by 1982, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1969–1983
- Highest: 1 in 3,050 girls born in 1975 were named Kisha (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 231,456 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
- 57.3% of all girls named Kisha (3,811) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 400 | #843 (1969) | #2,214 |
| 1970s | 3,811 | #421 (1975) | #502 |
| 1980s | 1,800 | #517 (1980) | #1,032 |
| 1990s | 438 | #1,769 (1990) | #3,268 |
| 2000s | 137 | #6,129 (2002) | #8,587 |
| 2010s | 41 | #10,429 (2012) | #13,647 |
| 2020s | 25 | #12,161 (2024) | #13,170 |
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.
Kisha in 1978
Top girls' names in 1978
Top boys' names in 1978
More about 1978
girls
1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 3,888 of them was named Kisha, which outranked 95.7% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,641,837 boys got a published name in 1978; 1 in 328,367 of them was named Kisha, which outranked 14.6% of the 6,762 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 990 names at #5,772; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.