girl's name

Geisha

  • Origin Spanish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 157

Geisha is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 20 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Geisha is a name of Spanish origin.
  • Peaked in 2020, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1967.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Geisha over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2020, not a full ten years.

58
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Geisha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 8
1970s 58
1980s 19
1990s 5
2000s 18
2010s 29
2020s (to 2020) 20

How popular is Geisha?

In 2020, Geisha was given to 20 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Geisha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Geisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Geisha

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Geisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Geisha

How popular is the name Geisha?

In 2020, Geisha was given to 20 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Geisha a girl's or a boy's name?

Geisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Geisha?

Geisha has 2 syllables.

When was Geisha most popular?

Geisha peaked in 2020, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.