girl's name

Kinisha

kih-NEE-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 124

Kinisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1995 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1978, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1974.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Kinisha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.

61
'70 '80 '90
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Births named Kinisha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 37
1980s 61
1990s 26

How Popular Is Kinisha?

In 1995, Kinisha was given to 5 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 Kinisha

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

Parents Who Like Kinisha Also Like

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

How to Say Kinisha

  • English kih-NEE-shuh

Sibling Names for Kinisha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kinisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Kinisha

How popular is the name Kinisha?

In 1995, Kinisha was given to 5 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 Kinisha a girl's or a boy's name?

Kinisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kinisha?

Kinisha has 3 syllables.

When was Kinisha most popular?

Kinisha peaked in 1978, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.