Total births
49
Boys' name · since 1994
Kweisi
49 babies named Kweisi in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 49
- total births
- 1994–2000
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 90%
- born in that decade
49 boys have been named Kweisi since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kweisi has 49 recorded births among boys since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2000.
- 49 total births
- 1994–2000 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 90% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
49 boys have been named Kweisi since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2000.
- 49
- total births
- 1994–2000
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 90%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
90% of everyone ever named Kweisi was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
13 babies were named Kweisi in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Kweisi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kweisi's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kweisi at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Kweisi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2000
- Peak year (1997)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Kweisi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kweisi's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.
Kweisi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
44 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 44 births (90% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kweisi? ▼
Kweisi has been given to 49 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2000. 13 babies were born in 1997, its single highest year.
When was Kweisi most popular? ▼
Kweisi was most popular in the 1990s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Kweisi been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kweisi since 1994 -- 7 years through the most recent 2000 data.
What names are similar to Kweisi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kwesi, Kweli, Kweku, Kwentin, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kweisi's data
- Kweisi's decade-level peak was the 1990s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Kweisi
Nearby Names Like Kweisi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kweisi
Kwesi Boy
#7361 818 births
Kweli Boy
228 births
Kweku Boy
81 births
Kwentin Boy
24 births
Kwest Boy
11 births
Compare Kweisi side by side: Kweisi vs Kwesi Kweisi vs Kweli Kweisi vs Kweku
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1994–2000 (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. "Kweisi: Baby Name Since 1994 - 49 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kweisi. 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 Kweisi 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 June 2026.