Mekisha
muh-KEE-shuh
Mekisha is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “A name of potentially African or African-American origin, often associated with uniqueness and strength. It is likely an invented or variant name.”, and peaked in popularity in 1974.
What Mekisha Means
“A name of potentially African or African-American origin, often associated with uniqueness and strength. It is likely an invented or variant name.”
The Story of Mekisha
This name sings with vivacity and strength, a declaration of individuality for your daughter.
Mekisha is a name of African or African-American origin, often signifying a spirit of uniqueness and resilience. It emerges as a vibrant, modern choice, embodying a confident and lively persona.
You see your daughter as strong, confident, and bursting with life. This name reflects a vivacious spirit, a child who stands out with self-assurance and embraces her individuality with joy.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#16 in 1974
Total Births
106
First Recorded
1973
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