Knisha
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Knisha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1977.
Over 12 babies have been named Knisha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Knisha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,165 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #19,165
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Knisha
Knisha is a girl name .
Knisha is currently ranked #19,165 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Knisha include Kni, Knis, Knisy, Knisie, Kny, Knie, and Knikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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