How Many People Are Named Keneisha?
An estimated 507 people in the United States have the first name Keneisha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Keneisha peaked in popularity in 1991 with 54 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Keneisha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Keneisha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
507
About 1 in 676,044 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1991
54 births
Total Registered
528
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Keneisha
Keneisha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 528 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Keneisha as a female name
Ranked #18,222 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 1991 (54 births)
Keneisha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Keneisha span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 276 babies were registered. Keneisha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Keneisha by Decade
How has Keneisha 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.
Keneisha by State
Birth registrations for Keneisha span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, Illinois, Louisiana. The lowest are in Louisiana, Illinois, Florida. On average, about 7 Keneishas were registered per state.
Keneisha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Keneisha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Keneisha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Keneisha?
We estimate approximately 507 people named Keneisha 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 676,044 Americans share this first name.
Is Keneisha a common name?
Keneisha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 528 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Keneisha most popular?
Keneisha reached peak popularity in 1991, when 54 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Keneisha is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Keneisha a female name?
Keneisha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Keneisha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Keneisha Smith, Keneisha Johnson, Keneisha 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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