girl's name
Keneshia
kuh-NEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 331
Keneshia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2000 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 40 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.
Keneshia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 22 |
| 1980s | 147 |
| 1990s | 155 |
| 2000s | 7 |
How Popular Is Keneshia?
In 2000, Keneshia 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 Keneshia
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 Keneshia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Keneshia
- English kuh-NEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Keneshia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Keneshia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Keneshia
How popular is the name Keneshia?
In 2000, Keneshia 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 Keneshia a girl's or a boy's name?
Keneshia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Keneshia?
Keneshia has 3 syllables.
When was Keneshia most popular?
Keneshia peaked in 1990, when 40 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.