Kyesha
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KEE-shuh
- Origin
- Modern
Kyesha is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Kyesha come from?
Modern: modern variant of Keisha
Is Kyesha a girl's or a boy's name?
Kyesha is a girls' name.
How popular is Kyesha in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 6 girls.
Half of all the girls named Kyesha in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kyesha in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 1 | #7,377 |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 5 | #3,543 |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,691 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #2,552 |
How popular is Kyesha in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1991, with 45 girls. It first appears in the records in 1971.
Half of all the girls named Kyesha in the US since 1880 were born between 1985 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kyesha in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,094 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6,815 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7,072 |
| 2003 | 16 | #6,880 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,692 |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,565 |
| 2000 | 23 | #4,976 |
| 1999 | 27 | #4,197 |
| 1998 | 33 | #3,570 |
| 1997 | 33 | #3,445 |
| 1996 | 39 | #3,023 |
| 1995 | 26 | #3,964 |
| 1994 | 24 | #4,233 |
| 1993 | 42 | #2,820 |
| 1992 | 34 | #3,261 |
| 1991 | 45 | #2,654 |
| 1990 | 29 | #3,618 |
| 1989 | 25 | #3,887 |
| 1988 | 15 | #5,316 |
| 1987 | 26 | #3,421 |
| 1986 | 26 | #3,358 |
| 1985 | 28 | #3,169 |
| 1984 | 24 | #3,422 |
| 1983 | 14 | #4,883 |
| 1982 | 17 | #4,346 |
| 1981 | 24 | #3,436 |
| 1980 | 18 | #4,147 |
| 1979 | 12 | #5,426 |
| 1978 | 15 | #4,459 |
| 1977 | 9 | #6,338 |
| 1976 | 7 | #7,294 |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,171 |
| 1974 | 7 | #6,898 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 8 | #5,957 |
| 1971 | 5 | #8,322 |
Names like Kyesha
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Keira Kiara Aisha Kayla Hana Kiana Khadija Alisha Isha Krisha Summer Sasha
Names related to Kyesha
Keisha Kaysha Kiesha Keesha Kesha Keysha Keshia Keyshia 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, “Kyesha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kyesha, updated 20 October 2026.