Total births
1,884
Girls' name · since 1974
Keosha
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 1,884 babies named Keosha, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 1,884
- total births
- 1974–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
Keosha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,884 recorded since 1974.
Keosha has 1,884 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2013.
- 1,884 total births
- 1974–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,884 girls have been named Keosha since 1974, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 1,884
- total births
- 1974–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Keosha was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
126 babies were named Keosha in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Keosha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Keosha splits its recorded history at 1992: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 126 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Keosha at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Keosha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2013
- Peak year (1992)
- 126
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Keosha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Keosha's strongest decade.
895 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Keosha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 44
1970s
44 births
- 1980s
1980s
749 births
- 1990s
1990s
895 births
- 2000s 184
2000s
184 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 895 births (48% of all-time use).
How Keosha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Keosha's total volume
Keosha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Keosha by state
Where Keosha concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tennessee | | 219 | 11.6% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 173 | 9.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 130 | 6.9% |
| #4 | Florida | | 111 | 5.9% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 102 | 5.4% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 100 | 5.3% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 69 | 3.7% |
| #8 | South Carolina | | 67 | 3.6% |
Tennessee share of Keosha's total US births 11.6%
Even split
219 of 1,884 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Keosha appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Keosha? ▼
Since 1974, Social Security records show 1,884 babies named Keosha. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 126 births.
When was Keosha most popular? ▼
Keosha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 895 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Keosha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Keosha are Tennessee (219 births), North Carolina (173 births), Texas (130 births).
How long has the name Keosha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Keosha since 1974 -- 40 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Keosha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keona, Keonna, Keondra, Keoni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Keosha's data
- Keosha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (895 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Tennessee records the most Keoshas (219 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Keosha
Nearby Names Like Keosha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Keosha
Keona Girl
#5661 3,285 births
Keonna Girl
#5055 1,925 births
Keondra Girl
1,107 births
Keoni Girl
#7422 372 births
Keonia Girl
301 births
Compare Keosha side by side: Keosha vs Keona Keosha vs Keonna Keosha vs Keondra
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1974–2013 (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. "Keosha: Baby Name Since 1974 - 1,884 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keosha. 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 Keosha 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 June 2026.