Girls' name · since 1977
Kimisha
181 babies named Kimisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,845 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 181
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
181 girls have been named Kimisha since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kimisha has 181 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1996.
- #20,845 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 181 born since 1977
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kimisha ranks #20,845 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 181 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.
- #20,845 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 181
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
Kimisha's 181 recorded births place it above 71.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kimisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kimisha's full recorded timeline at 1986, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kimisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1996
- Peak year (1980)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Kimisha by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (109 births, 60% of the file).
1980s was Kimisha's strongest decade.
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Kimisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 27
1970s
27 births
- 1980s
1980s
109 births
- 1990s
1990s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 109 births (60% of all-time use).
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- Kimisha's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (109 total births) through the 1990s (45) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kimisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
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, 1977–1996 (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 Kimisha 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.