How Many People Are Named Kadeesha?
An estimated 47 people in the United States have the first name Kadeesha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Kadeesha peaked in popularity in 1994 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kadeesha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Kadeesha paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Kadeesha is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
47
About 1 in 7,292,645 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1994
27 births
Total Registered
49
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kadeesha
Kadeesha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 49 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kadeesha as a female name
Ranked #9,993 in 1995
8 female births in 1995
Peak: 1994 (27 births)
Kadeesha: Popularity Over Time
Kadeesha by Decade
How has Kadeesha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49 | 0 | 49 | |
Kadeesha by State
Kadeesha + Last Name Combinations
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Kadeesha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kadeesha?
We estimate approximately 47 people named Kadeesha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 7,292,645 Americans share this first name.
Is Kadeesha a common name?
Kadeesha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 53.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 49 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kadeesha most popular?
Kadeesha reached peak popularity in 1994, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kadeesha is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Kadeesha was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Kadeesha a female name?
Kadeesha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Kadeesha have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Kadeesha peaked in 1994, and the average living bearer is about 32 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Kadeesha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kadeesha Smith, Kadeesha Johnson, Kadeesha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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