Girls' name · since 1973
Ieesha
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 174 babies named Ieesha, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #21,249 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 174
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Ieesha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 174 recorded since 1973.
Social Security Administration records show Ieesha recorded 174 times among girls since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1996.
- #21,249 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 174 born since 1973
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ieesha ranks #21,249 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 174 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.
- #21,249 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 174
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Ieesha's 174 recorded births place it above 70.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ieesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ieesha's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ieesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1996
- Peak year (1991)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Ieesha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (79 births, 45% of the file).
1990s was Ieesha's strongest decade.
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Ieesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 25
1970s
25 births
- 1980s
1980s
70 births
- 1990s
1990s
79 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 79 births (45% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ieesha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1973–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Ieesha 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 August 2026.