Girl · #16,098 in 2026

Keshonda

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

Current Rank

#16,098

Peak Rank

#7,130 (1996)

Total Babies

157

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1979

First Year

2004

Last Year

1996

Peak Year

#7130

Peak Rank

157

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Keshonda

The earliest SSA record of Keshonda as a baby girl name dates back to 1979, when 5 babies received it. 1996 was its biggest year on record, with 12 newborns named Keshonda — #7,130 in the national rankings. About 54% of every Keshonda on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Keshonda last appeared in the published SSA data in 2004, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 157 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 Keshonda

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

Cautioned
Cushioned
Kolenda
Kachina
Kunda
Cushiony
Kenda
Keeshond
Crescendo
Legenda
Kinda
Kushan

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Keshonda

What does the name Keshonda mean?

Keshonda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Keshonda in 2026?

In 2026, Keshonda ranks #16,098 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Keshonda most popular?

Keshonda reached its peak popularity in 1996, ranking #7,130 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Keshonda a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Keshonda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Keshonda include Sala, Nykesha, Shadavia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Keshonda

Keshonda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 157 births in the dataset. Keshonda's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #7,130. Use the chart and map above to compare Keshonda'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.