Combination name, often interpreted as the joyful or the light
Lakasha is a modern American creation, likely formed by combining the popular prefix 'La-' with the name Kasha. While it does not have a singular ancient etymology, it is often associated with similar sounding names like Akasha, which means 'ether' or 'sky' in Sanskrit, or Keziah from Hebrew.
Less common today
Lakasha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,596 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).