Given name

Caneisha

Caneisha is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Caneisha isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1989. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Caneisha through the years

Babies since 1880
47
0 boys · 47 girls
Most popular year
1990
14 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0246820002025Highest share 19900.0
Caneisha in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1989–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1995. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 14 in 1990.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Caneisha, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Kaleesha

“a beautiful and caring woman”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Kalesha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Keneasha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Kanesia

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Catria

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Kadaisha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Kasea

“a vigilant woman” · “a vigilant man; one who is alert”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Caitria

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Caneisha’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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