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Kenisha

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
3
Peak era
1990s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

an American blend of Ken- with the popular feminine suffix -isha, coined in the 1970s-80s

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1990s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Kenisha peaked in the 1990s.

When you meet Kenisha

Most people given the name Kenisha in the United States were born between 1980 and 1999. The Kenisha you meet today is most often in her 30s or 40s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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