Keesha
Girl name · American · English
- US rank
- #14,942
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #878 in 1977
5 babies were named Keesha in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1964–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Keesha you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 322,581 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Keesha, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Keesha would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKeesha first shows up in US birth records in 1964, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 61 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1977, when it ranked #878. Today it's #14,942, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowKeesha was 2.7× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 120,482 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 322,581.
About the name Keesha
Keesha is a girl name of American and English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Keesha for girls from 1964 to 2025, in 49 of those 62 years. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked #878 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #14,942, with 5 babies.
Origin:American namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 | 86,705 girls |
| 1970s | 83 | 12,032 girls |
| 1980s | 49 | 20,572 girls |
| 1990s | 20 | 49,554 girls |
| 2000s | 6.1 | 164,204 girls |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 2,941,176 girls |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 750,000 girls |
Other spellings of Keesha
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Questions about the name Keesha
What is the origin of the name Keesha?
Keesha has American, English roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Keesha a boy or girl name?
Keesha is a girl name.
How popular is the name Keesha?
Keesha ranked #14,942 for US girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1977 (#878).