girl's name
Kaneisha
kuh-NEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,014
Kaneisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1990, when 127 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kaneisha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 38 |
| 1980s | 230 |
| 1990s | 622 |
| 2000s | 124 |
How Popular Is Kaneisha?
In 2009, Kaneisha was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Kaneisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kaneisha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kaneisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kaneisha
- English kuh-NEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Kaneisha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kaneisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kaneisha
How popular is the name Kaneisha?
In 2009, Kaneisha was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Kaneisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Kaneisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kaneisha?
Kaneisha has 3 syllables.
When was Kaneisha most popular?
Kaneisha peaked in 1990, when 127 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.