Recorded 1972–1996 Girls' name Peak 1991 37 births

Cameisha — girls' name

37 babies named Cameisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s121990s20
1990s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Cameisha was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

9 babies were named Cameisha in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cameisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Cameisha between 1972 and 1996, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cameisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cameisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Cameisha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cameisha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 37 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Cameisha at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

37

Since 1972

25 years of records

Peak year

1991

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1972

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 1996

Cameisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1972

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1991)
9
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
45678910 199619951991198919851972 5

Cameisha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
20 births that decade — 54% of Cameisha's all-time total
1970s51980s121990s20

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cameisha?
37 babies have been named Cameisha since 1972. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1991 with 9 births.
When was Cameisha most popular?
Cameisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Cameisha been used?
Cameisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 25 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Cameisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Camila, Camille, Cameron, Camryn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.