Makeisha
girl nameMakeisha entered the US charts in 1974, peaked at #3541 in 1979, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1974–2025
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rank today
#3541
peak (1979)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4950 |
| 1980s | #7142 |
| 1990s | #11936 |
| 2000s | #16099 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Makeisha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Makeisha alive today was born around 1983, making them about 42 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Makeisha in 2025?
- Makeisha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Makeisha most popular?
- Makeisha peaked in 1979, reaching #3541 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Makeisha with classmates?
- Makeisha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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