Kameisha
Kameisha was last recorded in 2005, when 7 babies were given it; 303 Americans have been recorded with it between 1976 and 2005 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Kameisha by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Kameisha?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #13,691, in 2005; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
26 babies in 1992, the peak
Kameisha peaked in 1992, when 26 girls were given it, #4,011 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7 | #13,691 | 3.8 |
| 2003 | 6 | #14,745 | 3.3 |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,579 | 2.8 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,822 | 4.5 |
| 1998 | 5 | #15,267 | 2.8 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,851 | 3.4 |
| 1996 | 7 | #11,121 | 4.0 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,264 | 6.8 |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,323 | 6.7 |
| 1993 | 11 | #7,755 | 6.1 |
Every recorded year (27)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 26 | #4,011 | 14.1 |
| 1991 | 14 | #6,396 | 7.5 |
| 1990 | 25 | #4,054 | 13.2 |
| 1989 | 22 | #4,296 | 11.9 |
| 1988 | 15 | #5,443 | 8.4 |
| 1987 | 13 | #5,740 | 7.5 |
| 1986 | 9 | #7,392 | 5.2 |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,668 | 5.8 |
| 1984 | 17 | #4,401 | 10.1 |
| 1983 | 13 | #5,275 | 7.8 |
| 1982 | 14 | #5,054 | 8.3 |
| 1981 | 10 | #6,542 | 6.0 |
| 1980 | 11 | #6,083 | 6.6 |
| 1979 | 9 | #6,973 | 5.6 |
| 1978 | 5 | #10,458 | 3.3 |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,945 | 3.9 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,931 | 3.4 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Kameisha a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kameisha has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 27 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Kameisha: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Kameisha, and how old are they?
An estimated 294 Americans named Kameisha and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (97% of everyone recorded); the median is 37 years old and half are between 33 and 42. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 264 people named Kameisha (264 women and girls, 0 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 297 born in the U.S. The Census count is 11% below that prediction. Possible reasons: people who give a short form or another name to the Census, and a survival estimate that can run high.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 6 names spelled alike, given to 4,284 babies since 1880, Kameisha is the fifth most given (7.1% of them).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Kameisha
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Kameisha and names like it
- Compare Kameisha and KamishaBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1990sKameisha peaked in 1992.
- Texas’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Kameisha since 1910.
- The top names of 1992The year the most babies were named Kameisha.
- The names of the MillennialsMost people named Kameisha alive today were born 1981-1996.
- Names starting with KMost given first.