Total births
92
Girls' name · since 1975
Kaiesha
92 babies named Kaiesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 92
- total births
- 1975–1995
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Kaiesha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 92 have been recorded since 1975.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaiesha has been recorded 92 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1995.
- 92 total births
- 1975–1995 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
92 girls have been named Kaiesha since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1995.
- 92
- total births
- 1975–1995
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Kaiesha was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
10 babies were named Kaiesha in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Kaiesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kaiesha's full recorded timeline at 1988, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kaiesha at a glance
Last recorded 1995Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Kaiesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1995
- Peak year (1980)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Kaiesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Kaiesha's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Kaiesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
46 births
- 1990s
1990s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 46 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaiesha? ▼
Since 1975, Social Security records show 92 babies named Kaiesha. The most recent recorded year was 1995. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 10 births.
When was Kaiesha most popular? ▼
Kaiesha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Kaiesha been used? ▼
Kaiesha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 21 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Kaiesha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaitlyn, Kaitlin, Kailey, Kaia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kaiesha's data
- Kaiesha's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (46 total births) through the 1990s (36) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Kaiesha
Nearby Names Like Kaiesha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaiesha
Kaitlyn Girl
#650 166,689 births
Kaitlin Girl
#4931 57,355 births
Kailey Girl
#1285 27,244 births
Kaia Girl
#180 20,909 births
Kaitlynn Girl
#3490 16,419 births
Compare Kaiesha side by side: Kaiesha vs Kaitlyn Kaiesha vs Kaitlin Kaiesha vs Kailey
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1975–1995 (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. "Kaiesha: Baby Name Since 1975 - 92 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaiesha. 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 Kaiesha 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.