How Many People Are Named Keisha Hughes?

There are approximately 17 people named Keisha Hughes living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 20,162,020 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Keisha with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Hughes. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

17

1 in 20,162,020 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Keisha: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Keisha. The peak year was 1977 with 1,050 births. The average person named Keisha today is 42 years old.

Male
Female
0 210 420 630 840 1K 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Ancestry of the Hughes Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Hughes, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
78.39%
Black
16.13%
Hispanic
2.47%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.50%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.53%
Two or More Races
1.97%

How we calculated this

The first name "Keisha" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Hughes" appears at a rate of 80.10 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 17 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Keisha Hughes: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Keisha Hughes?

We estimate approximately 17 people named Keisha Hughes are alive in the United States today. The first name Keisha is shared by 20,725 Americans, and the surname Hughes is shared by 269,050.

How rare is the name Keisha Hughes?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 20,162,020 Americans. The first name Keisha is uncommon and the surname Hughes is common.

Is Keisha a male or female name?

Keisha is predominantly female, with 0.2% of bearers being male and 99.8% female. It peaked in popularity in 1977 and the average bearer today is 42 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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Keisha Hughes

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