Recorded 1982–1998 Girls' name Peak 1995 74 births

Starkeisha — girls' name

74 babies named Starkeisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s431990s31
1980s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Starkeisha was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

8 babies were named Starkeisha in 1995 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Starkeisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 74 babies named Starkeisha between 1982 and 1998, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Starkeisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Starkeisha performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Starkeisha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Tennessee, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Starkeisha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Starkeisha 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 74 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.

Starkeisha at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

74

Since 1982

17 years of records

Peak year

1995

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1982

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1998

Starkeisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1982

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1995)
8
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
456789 199819951992199119901989198819871986198519841982 5

Starkeisha by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
43 births that decade — 58% of Starkeisha's all-time total
1980s431990s31

Starkeisha by state

Where Starkeisha concentrates geographically — total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Starkeisha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Tennessee
5 6.8%
Tennessee share of Starkeisha's total US births 6.8%

5 of 74 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Starkeisha?
74 babies have been named Starkeisha since 1982. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1995 with 8 births.
When was Starkeisha most popular?
Starkeisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Starkeisha most popular?
The top states for the name Starkeisha are Tennessee (5 births).
How long has the name Starkeisha been used?
Starkeisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 17 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Starkeisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Stacy, Stacey, Stacie, Staci, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1982–1998 (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.