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.

#44,331 of 72,339
all-time among girls
23
born since 1985
1980s
peak 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.

  • #44,331 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 23 born since 1985
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rekeisha ranks #44,331 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 23 born since 1985, peaking in the 1980s.

#44,331 of 72,339
all-time among girls
23
born since 1985
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rekeisha's 23 recorded births place it above 38.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1980s is the heaviest window (17 births, 74% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rekeisha?
23 babies have been named Rekeisha since 1985. All-time, it sits at #44,331 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1985 with 12 births.
Where does Rekeisha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rekeisha ranks #44,331 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Rekeisha

Nearby Names Like Rekeisha

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rekeisha

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rekeisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1985–1990 (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 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 August 2026.