girl's name
Kaneshia
kuh-NEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 452
Kaneshia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 8 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 80 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kaneshia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 35 |
| 1980s | 157 |
| 1990s | 260 |
How Popular Is Kaneshia?
In 1999, Kaneshia was given to 8 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 Kaneshia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kaneshia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kaneshia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kaneshia
- English kuh-NEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Kaneshia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kaneshia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kaneshia
How popular is the name Kaneshia?
In 1999, Kaneshia was given to 8 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 Kaneshia a girl's or a boy's name?
Kaneshia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kaneshia?
Kaneshia has 3 syllables.
When was Kaneshia most popular?
Kaneshia peaked in 1990, when 80 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.