Girls' name · since 2012

Kesar

Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Kesar, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#47,056 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade

Kesar is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 2012.

Social Security Administration records show Kesar recorded 18 times among girls since 2012, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2022.

  • #47,056 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 18 born since 2012
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kesar ranks #47,056 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.

#47,056 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kesar's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kesar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kesar's full recorded timeline at 2020, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 6 recorded births.

Kesar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2012)
6
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
6 201220202022 6

Kesar by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (12 births, 67% of the file).

2020s was Kesar's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that partial window (2020–2025, six of ten years), about 67% of all-time use.

Kesar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window. * 2020s covers 2020–2025 only (six of ten years), so it is not directly comparable to a full decade.

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kesar? ▼
18 babies have been named Kesar since 2012. All-time, it sits at #47,056 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2012 with 6 births.
Where does Kesar sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kesar ranks #47,056 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kesar most popular? ▼
Kesar was most popular in the 2020s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Kesar been used? ▼
Records for Kesar go back to 2012, giving 11 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Kesar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keshia, Kesha, Kesia, Kesley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kesar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2012–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Kesar 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 August 2026.