Tekeisha
teh-KEE-shuh
Tekeisha is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “Likely a modern American name, possibly a variant of names like Lakeisha.”, and peaked in popularity in 1981.
What Tekeisha Means
“Likely a modern American name, possibly a variant of names like Lakeisha.”
The Story of Tekeisha
A friendly and outgoing name, suggesting a strong and independent spirit for your daughter.
Tekeisha is likely a modern American name, possibly a variation of names like Lakeisha, and suggested to have African roots. It was most prominent in the early 1980s.
You imagine your daughter as someone warm and approachable, yet fiercely independent. This name is for the child who will connect with others easily while standing firm in her convictions.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 1981
Total Births
149
First Recorded
1971
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