Recorded 1980–1995 Girls' name Peak 1980 20 births

Wykeisha — girls' name

20 babies named Wykeisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s151990s5
1980s
Peak decade

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

1980
Single peak year

5 babies were named Wykeisha in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Wykeisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Wykeisha between 1980 and 1995, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Wykeisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Wykeisha performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Wykeisha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Wykeisha 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 20 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.

Wykeisha at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

20

Since 1980

16 years of records

Peak year

1980

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1980

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1995

Wykeisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1980

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1980)
5
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
5 1995198719811980 5

Wykeisha by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
15 births that decade — 75% of Wykeisha's all-time total
1980s151990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wykeisha?
20 babies have been named Wykeisha since 1980. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1980 with 5 births.
When was Wykeisha most popular?
Wykeisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Wykeisha been used?
Wykeisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 16 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Wykeisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wykesha, Wykisha, Wykeshia, Wykena, and 1 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, 1980–1995 (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.