How Many People Are Named Kaysha?

Complete statistics for the name Kaysha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kaysha
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Kaysha is a very rare female name, with only 1,268 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 260,245 Americans. It peaked in popularity back in 1991 with 60 births, but now it's seen as a genuinely modern name with over half of its bearers under 30.

~1,268
Living in US
1 in 260,245
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Kayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Confident Determined Innovative
2
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 2 represents balance and harmony.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,207
Worldwide Bearers
#263,758
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,268
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
164
🇬🇧 England
111
🇯🇲 Jamaica
33
🇮🇳 India
32
🇵🇭 Philippines
25
🇳🇿 New Zealand
18
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
17
🇵🇦 Panama
13
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
12

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,268 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 29
664
Would be under 30 (51%)
626
Would be 30–60 (49%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,290 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: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
34
Modern Appeal
76
International
82

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kaysha Through the Generations

Kaysha emerged as a name in the late 20th century, gaining traction in the early '90s when it reached its peak with 60 births in 1991. Since then, its usage has steadily declined, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. Today, the majority of people named Kaysha are under 30, with 664 individuals falling into this age bracket, compared to 626 aged between 30 and 60, and none over 60. This distribution underscores its modern appeal and suggests that it will continue to be associated with younger generations for some time.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 37
Louisiana 18
New York 17
Florida 6
Michigan 5
Texas 5
Utah 5

✨ Similar Names to Kaysha

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kaysha's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Kaysha

How Many People Have the Name Kaysha?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,268 people in the United States currently share the name Kaysha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 260,245 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kaysha a Common or Rare Name?

Kaysha 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 Kaysha Mean?

Kaysha means "creative variant of Kayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kaysha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Kaysha Most Popular?

The name Kaysha reached peak popularity in 1991, with 60 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Kaysha?

Approximately 1,268 people named Kaysha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,290. That works out to roughly 1 in 260,245 Americans.

Is Kaysha a rare name?

Kaysha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 260,245 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kaysha mean?

Kaysha means "creative variant of Kayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Kaysha more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kaysha are male and 100% are female.

When was Kaysha most popular?

Kaysha peaked in 1991 with 60 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,268
All-Time Births1,290
1 in X1 in 260,245
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age29
Peak Year1991
World Rank#263,758
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.