Kenisha

Kenisha is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 6 girls in the United States.

Kenisha at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Kenisha

Kenisha belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Kenisha first appears in Social Security records in 1973. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #557 in 1978, and in 2024 6 babies received the name — 4,010 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Kenisha in US records

First recorded (US)
1973
Best US rank
#557 in 1978
Peak year
1978
Babies named Kenisha in 2024
6
Total since 1880
4,010

Kenisha in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1998
Best rank
#2770 in 1999
Babies named Kenisha in 2025
3
Total since 1996
77

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kenisha mean?

The meaning of Kenisha is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Kenisha a boy or girl name?

Kenisha is a girl name. In 2024, 6 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Kenisha?

Kenisha comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Kenisha?

Kenisha first appears in US records in 1973. Its best-ever ranking was #557 in 1978, and 6 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].