Girl · #13,518 in 2026

Ieesha

Name: Popularity of the name Ieesha in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ieesha, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,518

Peak Rank

#4,329 (1991)

Total Babies

174

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1973

First Year

1996

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#4329

Peak Rank

174

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ieesha

American parents first put Ieesha on the record books as a baby girl name in 1973, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 23 Ieeshas were born — ranking #4,329 that year. About 45% of every Ieesha on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Ieesha last appeared in the published SSA data in 1996, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 174 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Ieesha

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ieesha is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Iaea
Sheesha
Vitia
Nisha
Keesha
Oishi
Tiesha
Setia
Aotea
Retia
Zetia
Eeo

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ieesha

What does the name Ieesha mean?

Ieesha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1973. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ieesha in 2026?

In 2026, Ieesha ranks #13,518 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Ieesha most popular?

Ieesha reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #4,329 that year with 23 babies given the name.

Is Ieesha a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ieesha is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ieesha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ieesha include Andres, Jamine, Denay. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ieesha

Ieesha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 174 births in the dataset. Ieesha's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #4,329. Use the chart and map above to compare Ieesha's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.