Girls' name · since 1972

Cameisha

Cameisha has 37 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

37
total births
1972–1996
years on record
1990s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

Cameisha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 37 recorded since 1972.

Cameisha has 37 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1996.

  • 37 total births
  • 1972–1996 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

37 girls have been named Cameisha since 1972, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.

37
total births
1972–1996
years on record
1990s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
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.

Cameisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Cameisha splits its recorded history at 1991: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

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 · 1972–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1991)
9
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
45678910 197219851989199119951996 5

Cameisha by decade

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

1990s was Cameisha's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Cameisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 20 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cameisha?
Cameisha has been given to 37 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 9 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
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?
The SSA has tracked Cameisha since 1972 -- 25 years through the most recent 1996 data.
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 June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cameisha: Baby Name Since 1972 - 37 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cameisha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cameisha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.