Feminine dossier · first seen 1961

Keisha

Endangered Down 94% from peak
Peak era
1977
Peak births
1,050
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
1961Peak 19772025
peak 1977 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Keisha

How many people are named Keisha?

An estimated 21,442 living Americans are named Keisha.

How rare is Keisha?

Keisha is uncommon among babies today, with 63 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 94% from its 1977 peak.

How old is the typical Keisha?

The median age of a living American named Keisha is approximately 45 years, with most bearers falling between 36 and 51 years old.

Is Keisha still popular?

No. Keisha is endangered as a baby name, down 94% from its 1977 peak with 63 births in 2025.

Where is Keisha most common?

Keisha has its strongest geographic signal in Florida, where it appeared 4.4× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
1977
Decline from peak
94%
2025
63
All-time
22,293

Keisha broke out in Georgia, New Jersey, and New York (1969) and became over-represented in 16 states over 21 years.

Broke out: Georgia, New Jersey, and New York, 1969 · over-represented in 16 states over 21 years

Alabama: broke out 1972 AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: broke out 1973 AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: broke out 1972 DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: broke out 1969 GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: broke out 1990 IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: broke out 1983 KY Louisiana: broke out 1971 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 1971 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: broke out 1974 MS Missouri: broke out 1983 MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: broke out 1969 NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: broke out 1969 NY North Carolina: broke out 1970 NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: broke out 1972 SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: broke out 1979 TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 1975 VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY