Gender
Origin
- African
- A mallee fowl. A boy or girls name.
- English
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Keisha
Pronunciation
ke(i)-sha
Famous People
Actress Keisha Castle-Hughes, Actress Keisha Knight-Pulliam
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1974 (rank #3555, 9 births); most recent 1989 (rank #7903, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1977 (rank #237, 1,051 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2719, 63 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 63 |
| 2024 | – | 69 |
| 2023 | – | 70 |
| 2022 | – | 42 |
| 2021 | – | 49 |
| 2020 | – | 45 |
| 2019 | – | 44 |
| 2018 | – | 36 |
| 2017 | – | 37 |
| 2016 | – | 27 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #359, 118 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5925, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2016 | 10 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #1781, 17 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2014 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #341, 14 births); most recent 2014 (rank #588, 6 births)
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Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #432, 6 births); most recent 2010 (rank #666, 4 births)
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Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #238, 6 births); most recent 2011 (rank #363, 4 births)
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Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #220, 16 births); most recent 2006 (rank #401, 8 births)
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Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence