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Keesha

KEE-shuh

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

African

Total Births

2,708

Peak Year

#164 in 1977

First Recorded

1964

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Keesha is believed to be an Americanized variant of Keisha, possibly derived from the Swahili name Keisha, of uncertain meaning, or a variation of Keziah (Hebrew) meaning 'cassia tree' or 'cinnamon'.

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Numerology

3

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Famous Namesakes

  • Keesha Sharp

    American actress and director.

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Personality Traits

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