Kameisha
kuh-MEE-shuh
Kameisha is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “A modern name of African-American origin, with no specific etymological meaning.”, and peaked in popularity in 1992.
What Kameisha Means
“A modern name of African-American origin, with no specific etymological meaning.”
The Story of Kameisha
Imagine a name first appearing in the vibrant 1970s, a fresh echo of rhythm and soul.
Kameisha emerged in the United States in 1976, a creation of African-American parents seeking a distinctive sound for their daughters. Its exact linguistic roots are not clearly defined, making it a name born from a spirit of innovation and cultural expression.
This name resonates with a spirit of dynamic creativity and generous sociability. It's a name for a daughter whose presence lights up a room, whose ideas flow with ease, and whose heart is always open to others.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#26 in 1992
Total Births
303
First Recorded
1976
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