Kesha
Kesha is a girl baby name. Ranked #35,659 in the US, popular nicknames include Kes, Key, and Kesie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Kesha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1964.
Over 5,241 babies have been named Kesha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kesha is past its peak , currently ranked #35,659 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,659
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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Also a Boy Name
Kesha is also used as a boy name, ranked #26163.
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About the Name Kesha
Kesha is a girl name .
Is Kesha a boy or girl name? Kesha is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #35,659 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #26,163. Kesha is more commonly used as a boy name.
Kesha is currently ranked #35,659 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kesha include Kes, Key, and Kesie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis