Iyeshia
Iyeshia is an American girl name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name.
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- Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Iyeshia would score 13 points, thanks largely to the Y (worth 4).
- GenerationIyeshia peaked in 1992, which makes it a Millennial name. The typical Iyeshia you'd meet today is about 33 years old.
- HistoryIyeshia first shows up in US birth records in 1991, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 34 years since.
US births per million girls, 1991–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
About the name Iyeshia
Iyeshia is a girl name of American origin. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It's a fresh, modern name that only arrived in US birth records in recent decades. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.
Origin:American names
Other spellings of Iyeshia
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Iyeshia
What is the origin of the name Iyeshia?
Iyeshia is American in origin. Other American names to consider are Lainey (“possibly light”), Daisy (“day's eye”), Josie (“he will add”) and Kinsley (“king's meadow”).
Is Iyeshia a boy or girl name?
Iyeshia is a girl name.
How popular is the name Iyeshia?
Iyeshia is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1992. It peaked at #8,065 in 1992, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.
What names are similar to Iyeshia?
If you like Iyeshia, you might also like Ieshia. Ieshia is another spelling of the same name.
What should I know before naming my baby Iyeshia?
Iyeshia is an American girl name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.