How Many People Are Named Kalesha?
Complete statistics for the name Kalesha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kalesha is a very rare female name, with only 266 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,240,835 Americans. It peaked in popularity back in 1992 with 22 births, but remains stable among newer generations.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 35All 272 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1992Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kalesha Through the Generations
Kalesha has seen a steady presence in the United States since its peak in 1992, though its usage has remained relatively constant over the decades. With 272 total births recorded throughout history, it's clear that Kalesha is a name that doesn't follow the typical trends of rising and falling popularity. The current generation of Kaleshas is predominantly aged between 30 and 60, with 214 individuals in this age bracket, while 58 are under 30, indicating a modern, newer-generation name that's been embraced by parents over the years.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kalesha's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kalesha
How Many People Have the Name Kalesha?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 266 people in the United States currently share the name Kalesha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,240,835 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kalesha a Common or Rare Name?
Kalesha is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kalesha Mean?
Kalesha means "creative variant of Kala" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kalesha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Kalesha Most Popular?
The name Kalesha reached peak popularity in 1992, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kalesha?
Approximately 266 people named Kalesha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 272. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,240,835 Americans.
Is Kalesha a rare name?
Kalesha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,240,835 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kalesha mean?
Kalesha means "creative variant of Kala" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kalesha more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kalesha are male and 100% are female.
When was Kalesha most popular?
Kalesha peaked in 1992 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.