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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Keshia

Keshia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1986, when it ranked 426th with 511 babies. More babies were named Keshia in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1986511 babies
Total since 1880
5,386babies recorded

Keshia popularity since 1880

02505007501k 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 6 since 1989.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#14,2647
2000#6,34617
1990#593385
1980#1,32396
1970#1,18098
1960——
1950——
1940——
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How popular is Keshia, counting every spelling?

Keshia has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Keshia?

About 5,200 people born in the US named Keshia are alive today, with a median age of 40; half are between 37 and 47. That makes Keshia mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Keshia by state

How common Keshia was among girls born in each state in 1984–1988, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (3.3×), Kentucky (3.0×), Tennessee (2.9×), Georgia (2.3×), Arkansas (2.2×). It is least common, relative to the national rate, in Massachusetts, Wisconsin, California.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesWI0.09Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.23 per 1,000 babiesWA0.23Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesMN0.09Illinois: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesIL0.21Michigan: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesMI0.17New York: 0.23 per 1,000 babiesNY0.23Massachusetts: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesMA0.07Oregon: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesOR0.14Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: 0.23 per 1,000 babiesIA0.23Indiana: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesIN0.26Ohio: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesOH0.20Pennsylvania: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesPA0.15New Jersey: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.13Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesCA0.09Utah: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesUT0.26Colorado: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesCO0.17Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.38 per 1,000 babiesMO0.38Kentucky: 0.63 per 1,000 babiesKY0.63West Virginia: 0.40 per 1,000 babiesWV0.40Virginia: 0.36 per 1,000 babiesVA0.36Maryland: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesMD0.18Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.20New Mexico: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesNM0.10Kansas: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesKS0.22Arkansas: 0.46 per 1,000 babiesAR0.46Tennessee: 0.61 per 1,000 babiesTN0.61North Carolina: 0.38 per 1,000 babiesNC0.38South Carolina: 0.38 per 1,000 babiesSC0.38District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.32 per 1,000 babiesOK0.32Louisiana: 0.32 per 1,000 babiesLA0.32Mississippi: 0.70 per 1,000 babiesMS0.70Alabama: 0.42 per 1,000 babiesAL0.42Georgia: 0.48 per 1,000 babiesGA0.48Hawaii: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesHI0.28Texas: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesTX0.18Florida: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesFL0.20
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Keshia, girls, 1984–1988. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Keshia: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Keshia, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Keshia

How popular is the name Keshia?

Keshia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1986, when it ranked 426th with 511 babies. More babies were named Keshia in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Keshia a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 5,380 girls and 6 boys.

Where was Keshia most popular?

In 1984–1988, Keshia was most common in Mississippi (0.70 per 1,000 girls), followed by Kentucky and Tennessee.