Total births
57
Girls' name · since 1993
Kayshla
57 babies named Kayshla in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 57
- total births
- 1993–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
Kayshla sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 57 recorded since 1993.
Social Security Administration records show Kayshla recorded 57 times among girls since 1993, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2006.
- 57 total births
- 1993–2006 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
57 girls have been named Kayshla since 1993, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2006.
- 57
- total births
- 1993–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Kayshla was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
9 babies were named Kayshla in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Kayshla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kayshla's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kayshla at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Kayshla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2006
- Peak year (2001)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Kayshla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kayshla's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Kayshla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 35 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kayshla? ▼
57 babies have been named Kayshla since 1993. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 2001 with 9 births.
When was Kayshla most popular? ▼
Kayshla was most popular in the 2000s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Kayshla been used? ▼
Kayshla has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 14 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Kayshla? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kayla, Kaylee, Kay, Kayleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Kayshla
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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, 1993–2006 (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. "Kayshla: Baby Name Since 1993 - 57 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kayshla. 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 Kayshla 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.