Keysha
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KEE-sha
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #3,902 for girls
Keysha is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,902nd for girls in the US (37 babies).
Where does Keysha come from?
Modern: spelling of Keisha, perhaps from Keziah or Aisha
Is Keysha a girl's or a boy's name?
Keysha is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 37 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Keysha in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 5 girls.
Keysha in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #4,141 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,858 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
How popular is Keysha in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,902among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 37about 1 in 43,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 62% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 37 girls in the US were named Keysha, making it the 3,902nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,483rd. Its busiest year was 1976, with 92 girls. It first appears in the records in 1965.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had more girls named Keysha than any year since 1995.
Half of all the girls named Keysha in the US since 1880 were born between 1976 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 49 girls in the US were given Keysha or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,594, up from #3,902 for this spelling alone.
Keysha in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3,902 |
| 2024 | 34 | #4,206 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4,996 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,686 |
| 2020 | 22 | #5,483 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,694 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,781 |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,657 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,184 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,456 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,050 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,252 |
| 2012 | 19 | #6,573 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,725 |
| 2010 | 24 | #5,600 |
| 2009 | 25 | #5,535 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,277 |
| 2007 | 27 | #5,227 |
| 2006 | 35 | #4,164 |
| 2005 | 20 | #5,994 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7,072 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,581 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,669 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,614 |
| 2000 | 17 | #6,202 |
| 1999 | 26 | #4,309 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 27 | #4,004 |
| 1996 | 26 | #4,054 |
| 1995 | 40 | #2,927 |
| 1994 | 34 | #3,297 |
| 1993 | 32 | #3,417 |
| 1992 | 22 | #4,521 |
| 1991 | 23 | #4,323 |
| 1990 | 29 | #3,618 |
| 1989 | 25 | #3,887 |
| 1988 | 31 | #3,160 |
| 1987 | 31 | #3,028 |
| 1986 | 25 | #3,457 |
| 1985 | 20 | #3,982 |
| 1984 | 28 | #3,068 |
| 1983 | 40 | #2,359 |
| 1982 | 36 | #2,581 |
| 1981 | 45 | #2,231 |
| 1980 | 68 | #1,677 |
| 1979 | 69 | #1,623 |
| 1978 | 70 | #1,558 |
| 1977 | 62 | #1,682 |
| 1976 | 92 | #1,225 |
| 1975 | 76 | #1,381 |
| 1974 | 85 | #1,268 |
| 1973 | 79 | #1,293 |
| 1972 | 77 | #1,313 |
| 1971 | 49 | #1,805 |
| 1970 | 47 | #1,859 |
| 1969 | 29 | #2,396 |
| 1968 | 17 | #3,168 |
| 1967 | 11 | #4,052 |
| 1966 | 6 | #5,808 |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,816 |
Names like Keysha
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Keira Kiara Kiana Kianna Eden Brianna Aisha Kayla Khadija Cassidy Caoimhe Kayleigh
Other spellings of Keysha
Names related to Keysha
Keisha Kaysha Kiesha Kyesha Keshia Keyshia Keysi Kysa Keosha
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Keysha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/keysha, updated 20 October 2026.