How Many People Are Named Kishia?
An estimated 251 people in the United States have the first name Kishia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Kishia peaked in popularity in 1974 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kishia 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 Kishia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
251
About 1 in 1,365,555 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1974
21 births
Total Registered
273
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kishia
Kishia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 273 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kishia as a female name
Ranked #14,407 in 1992
5 female births in 1992
Peak: 1974 (21 births)
Kishia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kishia span from the 1960s to the 1990s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 151 babies were registered. Kishia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kishia by Decade
How has Kishia 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.
Kishia by State
Kishia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kishia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Kishia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kishia?
We estimate approximately 251 people named Kishia 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 1,365,555 Americans share this first name.
Is Kishia a common name?
Kishia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 273 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kishia most popular?
Kishia reached peak popularity in 1974, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kishia is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kishia a female name?
Kishia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kishia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kishia Smith, Kishia Johnson, Kishia 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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