Cassia tree; cinnamon
Kesia is a variant of Keziah, a biblical name derived from the Hebrew word 'qetsi'ah', referring to the fragrant bark of the cassia tree. In the Old Testament, Keziah was one of the three daughters of Job, born after his restoration, symbolizing beauty and blessing.
Less common today
Kesia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,597 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Nigerian singer-songwriter and guitarist
A powerful witch in H.P. Lovecraft's short stories · The Dreams in the Witch House
