Recorded 1989–2002 Girls' name Peak 1995 67 births

Kynesha — girls' name

67 babies named Kynesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s71990s502000s10
1990s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Kynesha was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

10 babies were named Kynesha in 1995 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kynesha

The Social Security Administration has registered 67 babies named Kynesha between 1989 and 2002, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kynesha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kynesha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kynesha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kynesha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 67 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kynesha at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

67

Since 1989

14 years of records

Peak year

1995

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1989

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2002

Kynesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1989

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1995)
10
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
4681012 2002200119981997199519931992199119901989 7

Kynesha by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
50 births that decade — 75% of Kynesha's all-time total
1980s71990s502000s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kynesha?
67 babies have been named Kynesha since 1989. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1995 with 10 births.
When was Kynesha most popular?
Kynesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Kynesha been used?
Kynesha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 14 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Kynesha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kyndall, Kynlee, Kyndal, Kyndra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.