Girls' name · since 1977
Keneesha
Keneesha has 37 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 37
- total births
- 1977–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 86%
- born in that decade
Keneesha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 37 recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Keneesha recorded 37 times among girls since 1977, 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 1977 to 1996.
- 37 total births
- 1977–1996 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 86% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keneesha's 37 recorded births place it above 47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keneesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Keneesha splits its recorded history at 1993: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Keneesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1996
- Peak year (1990)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Keneesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Keneesha's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.
Keneesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (86% of all-time use).
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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, 1977–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keneesha: Baby Name Since 1977 - 37 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keneesha. 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 Keneesha 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.