Unknown; possibly a modern American blend
Kemisha is a modern American name likely created as a rhythmic blend of the prefix 'Ke-' and the suffix '-misha'. While its exact etymology is not documented, it follows the creative naming traditions within African American culture that emerged in the late 20th century. It shares phonetic similarities with names like Keisha and Misha.
Less common today
Kemisha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,238 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).