Girls' name · since 1980

Ketisha

10 babies named Ketisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

10
total births
1980–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

10 girls have been named Ketisha since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ketisha has been recorded 10 times among girls since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1990.

  • 10 total births
  • 1980–1990 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Ketisha's 10 recorded births place it above 21% 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.

Ketisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ketisha's full recorded timeline at 1990, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births.

Ketisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1980)
5
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
5 19801990 5

Ketisha by decade

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

1980s was Ketisha's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Ketisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ketisha?
10 babies have been named Ketisha since 1980. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1980 with 5 births.
When was Ketisha most popular?
Ketisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Ketisha been used?
Ketisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 11 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Ketisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keturah, Ketzaly, Ketsia, Ketra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ketisha's data

  • Ketisha's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1980–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Ketisha: Baby Name Since 1980 - 10 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ketisha. 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 Ketisha 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.