Modern American creation, likely a variation of Keisha
Nakeshia is a modern American name that emerged in the late 20th century. It is likely a combination of the popular prefix 'Na-' with the name Keisha, which has roots in the Hebrew name Keziah, meaning 'cassia' or 'cinnamon'.
Less common today
Nakeshia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,795 in 1990.
A character in the film 'The Wood' · The Wood
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
