Total births
17
Girls' name · since 1989
Karneshia
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Karneshia, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1989–1993
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Karneshia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 17 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Karneshia recorded 17 times among girls since 1989, 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 1989 to 1993.
- 17 total births
- 1989–1993 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Karneshia since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1993.
- 17
- total births
- 1989–1993
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Karneshia was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
6 babies were named Karneshia in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Karneshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Karneshia's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Karneshia at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Karneshia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1993
- Peak year (1989)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Karneshia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Karneshia's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Karneshia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Karneshia? ▼
17 babies have been named Karneshia since 1989. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1989 with 6 births.
When was Karneshia most popular? ▼
Karneshia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Karneshia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Karneshia since 1989 -- 5 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Karneshia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Karen, Kara, Karla, Karina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Karneshia
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Compare Karneshia side by side: Karneshia vs Karen Karneshia vs Kara Karneshia vs Karla
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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, 1989–1993 (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. "Karneshia: Baby Name Since 1989 - 17 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/karneshia. 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 Karneshia 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.