girl's name

Keshia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 5,707

Keshia is a girl's name. In 2011 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 1986, when 511 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1964.

Keshia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.

2,661
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Keshia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 202
1970s 1,285
1980s 2,661
1990s 1,129
2000s 94
2010s (to 2011) 15

How popular is Keshia?

In 2011, Keshia was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Keshia is used

England & Wales #3,078 5 in 2002
Canada #3,410 5 in 2010
France #5,343 5 in 2007
United States #12,430 8 in 2011

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 Keshia

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

Parents who like Keshia also like

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

Sibling names for Keshia

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

Common questions about Keshia

How popular is the name Keshia?

In 2011, Keshia was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Keshia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Keshia most popular?

Keshia peaked in 1986, when 511 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.