Modern American creation, possibly meaning pure or alive
Kinesha is a modern American name likely created by combining the popular prefix 'Ke-' or 'Ki-' with the suffix '-esha'. It may be influenced by the name Kenisha, which is often associated with the Hebrew name Keziah or the African name Kenese, though its exact etymology is fluid.
Less common today
Kinesha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,886 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
