Girls' name · since 1983

Keoshia

209 babies named Keoshia in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

209
total births
1983–1998
years on record
1990s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

Keoshia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 209 recorded since 1983.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keoshia has been recorded 209 times among girls since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1998.

  • 209 total births
  • 1983–1998 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Keoshia's 209 recorded births place it above 73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Keoshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Keoshia's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Keoshia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1994)
19
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
5101520 198319851987198919911993199519971998 10

Keoshia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Keoshia's strongest decade.

128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Keoshia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 128 births (61% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Keoshia by state

Where Keoshia concentrates geographically, total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Keoshia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
7 3.3%
Texas share of Keoshia's total US births 3.3%

7 of 209 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keoshia?
Keoshia has been given to 209 babies in the U.S. since 1983, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1998. 19 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Keoshia most popular?
Keoshia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 128 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Keoshia most popular?
The top states for the name Keoshia are Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Keoshia been used?
Keoshia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 16 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Keoshia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keona, Keonna, Keosha, Keondra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Keoshia's data

  • Texas records the most Keoshias (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1983–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Keoshia: Baby Name Since 1983 - 209 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keoshia. 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 Keoshia 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.