Girl · #8,561 in 2026

Kecha

Current Rank
#8,561
Peak Rank
#4,869 (1973)
Total Babies
48
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1972
First Year
1978
Last Year
1973
Peak Year
#4869
Peak Rank
48
Total Count
6
Years Active

The Story of Kecha

Kecha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1972, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1973, when 11 Kechas were born — ranking #4,869 that year. As of 2026, Kecha ranks #8,561 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 48 Kechas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Kecha

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

  • Cutcha
  • Ketchie
  • Caccia
  • Catseye
  • Coccia
  • Cuccia
  • Kacha
  • Cacha
  • Getcha
  • Kesha
  • Kisha
  • Kitschy

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kecha

What does the name Kecha mean?
Kecha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1972. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Kecha in 2026?
In 2026, Kecha ranks #8,561 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Kecha most popular?
Kecha reached its peak popularity in 1973, ranking #4,869 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Kecha a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kecha is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Kecha?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kecha include Timothea, Danuta, Colita. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kecha

Kecha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 48 births in the dataset. Kecha's peak popularity came in 1973 when it ranked #4,869. Use the chart and map above to compare Kecha'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.