Girls' name · since 1975

Keyisha

13 babies named Keyisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

13
total births
1975–1979
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Keyisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 13 have been recorded since 1975.

Keyisha has 13 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1979.

  • 13 total births
  • 1975–1979 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Keyisha's 13 recorded births place it above 29% 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.

Keyisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Keyisha's full recorded timeline at 1979, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Keyisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1979

Last recorded 1979
Peak year (1975)
7
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5.566.577.5 19751979 6

Keyisha by decade

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

1970s was Keyisha's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Keyisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keyisha?
Keyisha has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1979. 7 babies were born in 1975, its single highest year.
When was Keyisha most popular?
Keyisha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Keyisha been used?
Keyisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 5 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Keyisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keyla, Keyana, Keyonna, Keyanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1975–1979 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Keyisha: Baby Name Since 1975 - 13 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keyisha. 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 Keyisha 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.