girls' name ★ peaked 1976

Keisa

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Keisa
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1976
65 babies
All-time total
391
#13,701 all-time among girls
First recorded
1966
in Social Security records

Keisa popularity over time

391 babies have been named Keisa since 1966, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1976Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
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1960s 18 2 – #5,686
1970s 269 27 +1394% #1,554
1980s 90 9 -67% #2,955
1990s 14 1 -84% #10,769
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2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Keisa

Keisa is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1966, 391 American babies have been named Keisa. Its peak came in 1976, when 65 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Keisa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Keisa?

The median living Keisa is about 48 years old; half are between 45 and 50. An estimated 400 people named Keisa are alive in the United States today.

median 48 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Keisa year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1990 7 #10,769
1985 6 #9,909
1980 30 #2,955
1975 22 #3,208
1970 10 #5,218
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Keisa, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Keisa?

The median living Keisa is about 48 years old. Half of all living Keisas are between 45 and 50 years old.

How many people named Keisa are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Keisa are alive in the United States, based on 391 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Keisa in 2025?

Keisa did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Keisa?

391 babies have been named Keisa in the United States since 1966, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keisa most popular?

Keisa peaked in 1976, when 65 newborns received the name.

Is Keisa a boy or girl name?

Keisa is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Keisa rising or falling?

Keisa has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Keisa

Names that sound and feel close to Keisa: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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