Total births
27
Girls' name · since 1979
Keesa
Keesa has 27 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 27
- total births
- 1979–1985
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
Keesa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 27 recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Keesa recorded 27 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 1985.
- 27 total births
- 1979–1985 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 81% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
27 girls have been named Keesa since 1979, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1985.
- 27
- total births
- 1979–1985
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
81% of everyone ever named Keesa was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
10 babies were named Keesa in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Keesa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Keesa's full recorded timeline at 1982, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1979, 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.
Keesa at a glance
Last recorded 1985Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1979
Keesa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1985
- Peak year (1980)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Keesa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Keesa's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Keesa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 22 births (81% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Keesa? ▼
Since 1979, Social Security records show 27 babies named Keesa. The most recent recorded year was 1985. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 10 births.
When was Keesa most popular? ▼
Keesa was most popular in the 1980s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Keesa been used? ▼
Records for Keesa go back to 1979, giving 7 years of history through 1985.
What names are similar to Keesa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keely, Keeley, Keegan, Keesha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Keesa
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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, 1979–1985 (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. "Keesa: Baby Name Since 1979 - 27 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keesa. 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 Keesa 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.