Kisha
Meaning
an African American coinage, likely a short form of Keisha/Lakeisha, possibly echoing Aisha though direct descent is unproven
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Kisha peaked in the 1970s and the 1980s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Kisha
Most people given the name Kisha in the United States were born between 1970 and 1989. The Kisha you meet today is most often in her 40s or 50s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Kisha deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Kisha truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Kisha fits with your family’s names and surname.
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