girl's name

Kaleisha

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 169

Kaleisha is a girl's name. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1994, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1980.

Kaleisha over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.

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'80 '90 '00
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Births named Kaleisha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 59
1990s 71
2000s (to 2008) 19

How popular is Kaleisha?

In 2008, Kaleisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Kaleisha is used

England & Wales #5,756 3 in 2006
United States #18,160 5 in 2008

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Kaleisha

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

Parents who like Kaleisha also like

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

Sibling names for Kaleisha

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

Common questions about Kaleisha

How popular is the name Kaleisha?

In 2008, Kaleisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Kaleisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Kaleisha most popular?

Kaleisha peaked in 1994, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.