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Kaneshia

kah-NEE-shah

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

African

Total Births

452

Peak Year

#80 in 1990

First Recorded

1973

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Likely a modern invented name or a variation on names like Lakeisha, of uncertain origin but common in African-American communities.

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Numerology

7

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