Girls' name · since 1972

Kiisha

Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Kiisha, peaking in 1972. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

13
total births
1972–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Kiisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 13 have been recorded since 1972.

Social Security Administration records show Kiisha recorded 13 times among girls since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1976.

  • 13 total births
  • 1972–1976 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

13 girls have been named Kiisha since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1976.

13
total births
1972–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Kiisha was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

7 babies were named Kiisha in 1972 - its busiest year on record.

Kiisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kiisha's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1972 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kiisha at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

13

Since 1972

5 years of records

Peak year

1972

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1972

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1976

Kiisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1972)
7
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5.566.577.5 19721976 6

Kiisha by decade

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

1970s was Kiisha's strongest decade.

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

Kiisha 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 Kiisha?
Kiisha has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1976. 7 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
When was Kiisha most popular?
Kiisha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Kiisha been used?
The SSA has tracked Kiisha since 1972 -- 5 years through the most recent 1976 data.
What names are similar to Kiisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiira, Kiiara, Kiirsten. 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, 1972–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kiisha: Baby Name Since 1972 - 13 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiisha. 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 Kiisha 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.