Combination name, likely meaning alive or favorite
Kyesha is a modern American invention, likely created by combining the prefix 'Ky-' with the name Aisha or Keisha. It draws from the Arabic root 'Aisha', meaning 'alive' or 'well-living', and has been used within African American communities since the late 20th century.
Less common today
Kyesha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,688 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
