Girls' name · since 1969
Kysha
Kysha has 410 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 410
- total births
- 1969–2005
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
410 girls have been named Kysha since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kysha has been recorded 410 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2005.
- 410 total births
- 1969–2005 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
410 girls have been named Kysha since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2005.
- 410
- total births
- 1969–2005
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
56% of everyone ever named Kysha was born in this single decade.
33 babies were named Kysha in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
Kysha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kysha's full recorded timeline at 1983, 29% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 71% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kysha at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kysha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2005
- Peak year (1975)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2005.
410 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 33 births in a single year.
Kysha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Kysha's strongest decade.
230 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Kysha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
230 births
- 1980s
1980s
106 births
- 1990s 54
1990s
54 births
- 2000s 14
2000s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 230 births (56% of all-time use).
Kysha decade highlights
- Peak decade 230 births
- Runner-up 106 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kysha by state
Where Kysha concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
Top 5 states
- New York 7.3% of nationwide
- Texas 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 7.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Kysha's data
- Kysha's decade-level peak was the 1970s (230 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Kyshas (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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.
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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, 1969–2005 (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. "Kysha: Baby Name Since 1969 - 410 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kysha. 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 Kysha 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.
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