Kaleisha
kah-LEE-shah
Kaleisha is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “A modern name, potentially a combination of elements, like 'Kay' with a suffix.”, and peaked in popularity in 1994.
What Kaleisha Means
“A modern name, potentially a combination of elements, like 'Kay' with a suffix.”
The Story of Kaleisha
This name, popular in the late 20th century, evokes a sense of warmth and empathetic connection.
Kaleisha is a contemporary name that rose to prominence in the late 20th century, likely a melodic expansion of names like 'Kay' or 'Alisha.' Its creation reflects a trend towards softer, flowing sounds in modern nomenclature.
When you think of your daughter Kaleisha, you imagine a kind and sensitive heart, always attuned to the feelings of others. This name is for a child whose empathy will be a guiding light, fostering understanding and connection.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 1994
Total Births
149
First Recorded
1980
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