# Kisha (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/kisha/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 6,664 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 12 / 6,652 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 58, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17 | 7,007 |
| 2006 | 12 | 9,627 |
| 2007 | 6 | 16,606 |
| 2008 | 16 | 7,942 |
| 2009 | 9 | 11,989 |
| 2012 | 10 | 10,875 |
| 2013 | 5 | 18,035 |
| 2014 | 6 | 15,662 |
| 2015 | 9 | 11,422 |
| 2018 | 5 | 16,981 |
| 2019 | 6 | 14,754 |
| 2021 | 6 | 14,423 |
| 2022 | 6 | 14,516 |
| 2023 | 6 | 14,355 |
| 2024 | 7 | 12,833 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 7 | 4,891 |
| 1978 | 5 | 6,336 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 4 | 3,174 |
| 1998 | 11 | 1,571 |
| 1999 | 5 | 2,770 |
| 2004 | 5 | 3,197 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3,970 |
| 2006 | 6 | 3,116 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4,294 |
| 2008 | 6 | 3,397 |
| 2009 | 5 | 3,936 |
| 2012 | 3 | 5,876 |
| 2014 | 5 | 4,003 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.