Kelisha
Kelisha is a girl baby name. Ranked #19,103 in the US, popular nicknames include Kel, Key, and Kelie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kelisha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1974.
Over 405 babies have been named Kelisha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kelisha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,103 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #19,103
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Kelisha
Kelisha is a girl name .
Kelisha is currently ranked #19,103 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kelisha include Kel, Key, Kelie, and Keliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kelisha include Kelis, Kelilah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis