Girls' name · since 1985

Rekeisha

Rekeisha has 23 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1985 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

23
total births
1985–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

23 girls have been named Rekeisha since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Rekeisha recorded 23 times among girls since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 1990.

  • 23 total births
  • 1985–1990 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

23 girls have been named Rekeisha since 1985, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.

23
total births
1985–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Rekeisha was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

12 babies were named Rekeisha in 1985 - its busiest year on record.

Rekeisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rekeisha's full recorded timeline at 1989, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1985 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rekeisha at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

23

Since 1985

6 years of records

Peak year

1985

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1985

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 1990

Rekeisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1985)
12
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
468101214 198519891990 6

Rekeisha by decade

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

1980s was Rekeisha's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Rekeisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 17 births (74% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rekeisha?
23 babies have been named Rekeisha since 1985. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1985 with 12 births.
When was Rekeisha most popular?
Rekeisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Rekeisha been used?
The SSA has tracked Rekeisha since 1985 -- 6 years through the most recent 1990 data.
What names are similar to Rekeisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reka, Rekha, Rekita, Rekisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rekeisha's data

  • Rekeisha's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 1990s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1985–1990 (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. "Rekeisha: Baby Name Since 1985 - 23 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rekeisha. 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 Rekeisha 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.