Total births
799
Girls' name · since 1973
Ieisha
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 799 babies named Ieisha, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 799
- total births
- 1973–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Ieisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 799 have been recorded since 1973.
Social Security Administration records show Ieisha recorded 799 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 2004.
- 799 total births
- 1973–2004 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
799 girls have been named Ieisha since 1973, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.
- 799
- total births
- 1973–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Ieisha was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
118 babies were named Ieisha in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Ieisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ieisha splits its recorded history at 1989: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 118 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ieisha at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Ieisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2004
- Peak year (1991)
- 118
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Ieisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Ieisha's strongest decade.
402 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Ieisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 94
1970s
94 births
- 1980s
1980s
265 births
- 1990s
1990s
402 births
- 2000s 38
2000s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 402 births (50% of all-time use).
How Ieisha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ieisha's total volume
Ieisha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Ieisha by state
Where Ieisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 45 | 5.6% |
| #2 | New York | | 30 | 3.8% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 18 | 2.3% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 17 | 2.1% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 13 | 1.6% |
| #6 | Texas | | 13 | 1.6% |
| #7 | Mississippi | | 7 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Florida | | 6 | 0.8% |
Illinois share of Ieisha's total US births 5.6%
Even split
45 of 799 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Ieisha appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ieisha? ▼
Since 1973, Social Security records show 799 babies named Ieisha. The most recent recorded year was 2004. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 118 births.
When was Ieisha most popular? ▼
Ieisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 402 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Ieisha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ieisha are Illinois (45 births), New York (30 births), Georgia (18 births).
How long has the name Ieisha been used? ▼
Ieisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 32 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Ieisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ieishia. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ieisha's data
- Ieisha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (402 total births); usage has since declined to 38 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Ieishas (45 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1973–2004 (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. "Ieisha: Baby Name Since 1973 - 799 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ieisha. 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 Ieisha 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 July 2026.