Camisha Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkuh-MEE-sha / kəˈmiːʃəAfrican American; English
Meaning
African American: derived from a blend of names; English: possibly a variant of Camilla
Historical & Cultural Background
Camisha is a name that emerged in the African American community, reflecting a blend of cultural influences. It is often seen as a modern creation, combining elements from other names. The name may also be linked to the English name Camilla, which has roots in Latin.
Trend Summary
The name Camisha has seen limited popularity in the United States.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Camisha was first seen in the United States in 1971. Camisha has ranked as high as #926 nationally, which occurred in 1972, and has been most popular in California, Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Camisha has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Camisha (1998)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AL | 5 | |
| MS | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 165 |
| 1973 | 27 |
| 1974 | 30 |
| 1975 | 27 |
| 1976 | 27 |
| 1977 | 21 |
| 1978 | 17 |
| 1979 | 24 |
| 1980 | 19 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 19 |
| 1983 | 19 |
| 1984 | 21 |
| 1985 | 21 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 19 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 29 |
| 1991 | 73 |
| 1992 | 62 |
| 1993 | 39 |
| 1994 | 32 |
| 1995 | 49 |
| 1996 | 43 |
| 1997 | 38 |
| 1998 | 32 |
| 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 |