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Kischa
How to Pronounce Kischa
Pronounced KEE-shah /ΛkiΛ.ΚΙ/Medium
Meaning: Kischa is a phonetic variant of Keisha or Kesha, a modern American given name that rose to popularity in the 1970s, often understood informally as an elaboration of the -isha/-esha family of names rather than tied to a single ancient root.Low
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Kischa is best read as a creative spelling of Keisha or Kesha, names that became popular among American families in the 1960s and 70s. The sch spelling is a personal styling rather than a separate linguistic root.
Kischa was never common, given to only about twenty girls a year at its peak around 1975, and it faded from records by the late 1970s. It reads today as a compact, distinctly vintage-1970s name.
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What does the name Kischa mean?
It is a variant spelling of Keisha or Kesha, a modern American given name without a single ancient root.
How do you pronounce Kischa?
It is said KEE-shah /ΛkiΛ.ΚΙ/, two syllables with the stress on the first.
Is Kischa a boy or girl name?
Kischa is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Kischa?
It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year at its peak in the mid-1970s.