How Many People Are Named Keysha?
An estimated 1,825 people in the United States have the first name Keysha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 36 years old, and Keysha peaked in popularity in 1976 with 92 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Keysha 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 Keysha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,825
About 1 in 187,811 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
1976
92 births
Total Registered
1,939
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Keysha
Keysha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,939 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Keysha as a female name
Ranked #4,236 in 2024
34 female births in 2024
Peak: 1976 (92 births)
Keysha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Keysha span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 706 babies were registered. Keysha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Keysha by Decade
How has Keysha 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.
Keysha by State
Birth registrations for Keysha span all 16 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, New Jersey. The lowest are in Virginia, Ohio, Massachusetts. On average, about 29 Keyshas were registered per state.
Keysha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Keysha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Keysha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Keysha?
We estimate approximately 1,825 people named Keysha 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 187,811 Americans share this first name.
Is Keysha a common name?
Keysha is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,939 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Keysha most popular?
Keysha reached peak popularity in 1976, when 92 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Keysha is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Keysha a female name?
Keysha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Keysha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Keysha Smith, Keysha Johnson, Keysha 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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