What does Keisy mean and where does it come from?
Keisy is viewed as a variation of the name Casey, which has origins in the Irish Gaelic name O'Cathasaigh, meaning 'descendant of Cathasach.' It has gained modern popularity in English-speaking countries and is often linked to qualities like purity and clarity. Keisy may be considered a modern twist
Cultural significance
Keisy has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of pure, clear.
Peak popularity
Reached #3330 in 2015 — currently #3546 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Keisy?
Keisy works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Keisy Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Keisy Rose
Floral · soft ending
Keisy Mae
Sweet · timeless
Keisy Claire
French influence · crisp
Keisy Jane
Literary · strong
Keisy Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Keisy right now?
Falling — down 743 spots — currently #3546 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #3546 | 44 | ▼ down 743 · -28% births |
| 2022 | #2803 | 61 | ▲ up 776 · +42% births |
| 2021 | #3579 | 43 | ▲ up 29 · +5% births |
| 2020 | #3608 | 41 | ▼ down 278 · -16% births |
| 2015 | #3330 | 49 | ▲ up 3790 · +172% births |
| 2010 | #7120 | 18 | ▲ up 2818 · +64% births |
| 2005 | #9938 | 11 | ▲ up 1623 · +38% births |
| 2000 | #11561 | 8 | ▲ up 3930 · +60% births |
| 1995 | #15491 | 5 | — |
The story of Keisy
Keisy is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 569 total births recorded, Keisy remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #15491 in 1995 to #3546 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Keisy in 2015:
Keisy by decade
Keisy peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1990s | 29 | |
| 2000s | 135 | |
| 2010s ★ | 364 | |
| 2020s | 41 | |
💎Keisy has only 569 total recorded births since 1995 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Keisy?
What names sound and feel like Keisy?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Keisy also consider these
Common questions about the name Keisy
What does the name Keisy mean?
Keisy means "pure, clear" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Keisy?
Keisy is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Keisy have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Keisy?
Keisy originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Keisy trending right now?
Keisy is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Keisy a common or rare name?
Keisy is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.