Meaning not yet researched.
Keysha: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 37 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,229 in 1976.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,229 in 1976; #3,949 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Keysha in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,949 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1976, at #1,229.
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Keysha: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 37 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,229 in 1976 · most girls in one year: 92 (1976).
In 2025, 37 US girls were named Keysha, making it the 3,949th most common girls’ name of the year, up 303 places from #4,252 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 34 girls named Keysha in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,229, reached in 1976. That year also had the most girls given the name: 92. For comparison, it was #5,579 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Keysha in 61 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1965 with 6 babies. In all, 1,976 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 706 babies named Keysha.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 231 US girls were named Keysha; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 37. In 2025 that was about 1 in 43,440 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Keisha (22,337 babies since 1880), Kisha (6,664 babies since 1880), Kesha (5,253 babies since 1880) and Keesha (2,713 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Keysha in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3,949 | — | — |
| 2024 | 34 | #4,252 | — | — |
| 2023 | 26 | #5,063 | — | — |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,467 | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,851 | — | — |
| 2020 | 22 | #5,573 | — | — |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,888 | — | — |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,908 | — | — |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,750 | — | — |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,299 | — | — |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,579 | — | — |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,290 | — | — |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,367 | — | — |
| 2012 | 19 | #6,742 | — | — |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,843 | — | — |
| 2010 | 24 | #5,712 | — | — |
| 2009 | 25 | #5,636 | — | — |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,369 | — | — |
| 2007 | 27 | #5,311 | — | — |
| 2006 | 35 | #4,210 | — | — |
| 2005 | 20 | #6,143 | — | — |
| 2004 | 16 | #7,249 | — | — |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,698 | — | — |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,780 | — | — |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,811 | — | — |
| 2000 | 17 | #6,347 | — | — |
| 1999 | 26 | #4,385 | — | — |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,904 | — | — |
| 1997 | 27 | #4,072 | — | — |
| 1996 | 26 | #4,122 | — | — |
| 1995 | 40 | #2,949 | — | — |
| 1994 | 34 | #3,337 | — | — |
| 1993 | 32 | #3,466 | — | — |
| 1992 | 22 | #4,614 | — | — |
| 1991 | 23 | #4,409 | — | — |
| 1990 | 29 | #3,671 | — | — |
| 1989 | 25 | #3,952 | — | — |
| 1988 | 31 | #3,189 | — | — |
| 1987 | 31 | #3,058 | — | — |
| 1986 | 25 | #3,495 | — | — |
| 1985 | 20 | #4,056 | — | — |
| 1984 | 28 | #3,109 | — | — |
| 1983 | 40 | #2,376 | — | — |
| 1982 | 36 | #2,614 | — | — |
| 1981 | 45 | #2,246 | — | — |
| 1980 | 68 | #1,682 | — | — |
| 1979 | 69 | #1,635 | — | — |
| 1978 | 70 | #1,561 | — | — |
| 1977 | 62 | #1,687 | — | — |
| 1976 | 92 | #1,229 | — | — |
| 1975 | 76 | #1,389 | — | — |
| 1974 | 85 | #1,272 | — | — |
| 1973 | 79 | #1,297 | — | — |
| 1972 | 77 | #1,321 | — | — |
| 1971 | 49 | #1,813 | — | — |
| 1970 | 47 | #1,869 | — | — |
| 1969 | 29 | #2,422 | — | — |
| 1968 | 17 | #3,241 | — | — |
| 1967 | 11 | #4,164 | — | — |
| 1966 | 6 | #6,163 | — | — |
| 1965 | 6 | #6,143 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).