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girls' name ★ peaked 1993

Myeisha

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Myeisha
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1993
82 babies
All-time total
1,088
#7,087 all-time among girls
First recorded
1973
in Social Security records

Myeisha popularity over time

1,088 babies have been named Myeisha since 1973, 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 1993Girls

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
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
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1960s – – – –
1970s 78 8 – #4,088
1980s 279 28 +258% #2,403
1990s 525 53 +88% #1,793
2000s 193 19 -63% #4,257
2010s 13 1 -93% #13,007
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Myeisha

Myeisha 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 1973, 1,088 American babies have been named Myeisha. Its peak came in 1993, when 82 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Myeisha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Myeisha?

The median living Myeisha is about 32 years old; half are between 27 and 38. An estimated 1,100 people named Myeisha are alive in the United States today.

median 32 020406080100

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

Myeisha year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
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2013 – –
2012 5 #18,714
2011 8 #13,007
2010 – –
2009 13 #9,245
2008 18 #7,305
2007 13 #9,382
2006 15 #8,121
2005 22 #5,730
2004 18 #6,686
2003 18 #6,498
2002 21 #5,612
2001 26 #4,650
2000 29 #4,257
1995 66 #2,073
1990 53 #2,368
1985 33 #2,840
1980 19 #4,093
1975 11 #5,395
1970 – –
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1925 – –
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1910 – –
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1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Myeisha?

The median living Myeisha is about 32 years old. Half of all living Myeishas are between 27 and 38 years old.

How many people named Myeisha are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Myeisha are alive in the United States, based on 1,088 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Myeisha in 2025?

Myeisha 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 Myeisha?

1,088 babies have been named Myeisha in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Myeisha most popular?

Myeisha peaked in 1993, when 82 newborns received the name.

Is Myeisha a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Myeisha rising or falling?

Myeisha has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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