Kisa

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
6
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3705
6 babies

Kisa by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Kisa. In the US, 8 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 30 babies in 1978, making it a 1970s name.

What we can tell you about Kisa

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kisa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kiralord or ruler; a form of Kyra817 in the US (2017)
  • Kiswacloth, garment17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kaisapure; a form of kaarina or catharina16 in the US (2017)
  • Kiya87 in the US (2017)
  • Kida15 in the US (2017)
  • Kia14 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kisa

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