Keoshia — girls' name
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.
The verdict
209 girls have been named Keoshia since 1983, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.
- 209
- total births
- 1983–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
61% of everyone ever named Keoshia was born in this single decade.
19 babies were named Keoshia in 1994 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Keoshia
The Social Security Administration has registered 209 babies named Keoshia between 1983 and 1998, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Keoshia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 19 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Keoshia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 128 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Keoshia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Keoshia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Keoshia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 209 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Keoshia at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Keoshia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1983
- Peak year (1994)
- 19
- Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1998.
209 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 19 births in a single year.
Keoshia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 128 births that decade — 61% of Keoshia's all-time total
Keoshia decade highlights
- Peak decade 128 births
- Runner-up 81 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Keoshia's strongest decade
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 61% of all-time use.
Keoshia by state
Where Keoshia concentrates geographically — total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 7 | 3.3% |
7 of 209 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1983–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.