Favorite; cinnamon; alive and well
Keysha is a modern American name with multiple potential roots. It is often used as a variation of Keisha, which may derive from the Hebrew name Keziah, meaning 'cinnamon,' or it may be linked to the Swahili word 'Lakeisha' meaning 'favorite.'
Less common today
Keysha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,963 in 1995.
Canadian hip-hop artist and songwriter
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).