Name Profile
Keisha
“Great joy” — African American
GirlAfrican American2 syllables
About Keisha
Keisha is a vibrant and deeply expressive African American girl's name that radiates positive energy. Meaning "great joy," it beautifully captures the profound happiness a new child brings to a family. This strong, melodic choice carries a rich cultural resonance and an undeniably confident spirit.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginAfrican American
PronunciationKEE-shuh
Syllables2
Nicknames for Keisha
KeisKeisyKei
Popularity in the U.S.
Keisha is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
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Middle Name Ideas
- Keisha Rose
- Keisha Claire
- Keisha June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Keisha mean?
Keisha is commonly linked to the meaning Great joy and is associated with African American roots.
Is Keisha a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Keisha is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
How is Keisha pronounced?
A common pronunciation is KEE-shuh.
What are common nicknames for Keisha?
Popular nicknames include Keis, Keisy, Kei.