Kenisha
Kenisha was the #10,107 girls' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales.
Kenisha as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,107 (9) | #5,927 (3) | — |
| 2024 | #13,477 (6) | — | — |
| 2023 | #8,055 (13) | — | — |
| 2022 | #10,383 (9) | — | — |
| 2021 | #13,464 (6) | #3,519 (6) | — |
| 2020 | #8,953 (11) | — | — |
| 2019 | #15,539 (5) | — | — |
| 2018 | #8,617 (12) | #5,666 (3) | — |
| 2017 | #6,808 (17) | — | — |
| 2016 | #5,985 (21) | #4,763 (4) | — |
| 2015 | #8,931 (12) | — | — |
| 2014 | #8,053 (14) | — | — |
| 2013 | #8,580 (13) | #5,742 (3) | — |
| 2012 | #7,804 (15) | #3,681 (6) | — |
| 2011 | #7,436 (16) | — | #3,310 (5) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1978 at #557.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1973.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 83,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Kenisha is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 160,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 86,000 to 1 in 300,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenisha | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Kenisha | England & Wales | Girls | #5,927 | 3 |
| Kenisha | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Kenisha | US | Girls | #10,107 | 9 |
| Kenisha | US | Boys | — | too few |