Makisha Girl

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationmah-KEE-shah / məˈkiːʃə

African; American

Meaning

African: one who is blessed; American: combination of names

Historical & Cultural Background

Makisha is a name that has roots in African cultures, often associated with blessings and positive attributes. It is also considered a modern American name, reflecting a trend of creating unique names by blending sounds and syllables. The name has gained some popularity in the United States, particularly among African American communities.

Trend Summary

The name Makisha has seen moderate use in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Makisha
  • Mikisha

International Variants

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Makisha was first seen in the United States in 1973. Makisha has ranked as high as #1034 nationally, which occurred in 1974, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Florida, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Makisha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Makisha (1979)

StateBirthsShare
TX 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
197311
197448
197540
197637
197724
197823
197941
198043
198122
198216
198320
198416
198515
198612
198716
198816
198912
19906
199110
19925
19937
19946