Keisha Name Origin
/KEE-sha/-
American (African-American) 50%
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Jamaican (Caribbean) 30%
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British (Mixed) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Keisha
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
The name Keisha is of African-American origin, popularized in the United States. It is believed to be derived from a variation of the name Keisha, which itself may have roots in Swahili or be a modern creation. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century among African-American communities and is often used as a feminine given name.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Keisha each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).