Girls' name · since 1985
Keishawna
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 81 babies named Keishawna, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 81
- total births
- 1985–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
81 girls have been named Keishawna since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Keishawna recorded 81 times among girls since 1985, 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 1985 to 2003.
- 81 total births
- 1985–2003 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keishawna's 81 recorded births place it above 59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keishawna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Keishawna's full recorded timeline at 1995, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Keishawna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2003
- Peak year (1998)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Keishawna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Keishawna's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Keishawna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
48 births
- 2000s
2000s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 48 births (59% of all-time use).
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- Keishawna's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2000s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1985–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keishawna: Baby Name Since 1985 - 81 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keishawna. 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 Keishawna 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.