Unknown; likely a modern American creation
Damisha is a modern American name with no singular established etymology. It likely emerged as a rhythmic blend, possibly combining the prefix 'Da-' with the name 'Misha', which is a Russian diminutive of Michael, or simply as a creative phonetic invention within African American naming traditions.
Less common today
Damisha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,175 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
