Combination name; likely meaning lady or gift
Donesha is a modern American invention, likely created by combining the prefix 'Don-' (from Donna, meaning 'lady') with the popular suffix '-esha'. It emerged in the late 20th century as part of a creative naming tradition within African American culture.
Less common today
Donesha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,829 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
