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What Does the Name Keisha Mean & Origin?
Unpacking Keisha’s Heritage Keisha is primarily an American name with roots in the West African name *Keshia*, itself derived from the Persian name *Kashia*, meaning “treasure.” The name gained popularity in the United States during the 20th century, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s. It became a prominent name within African American communities and rose […]
October 17, 2025
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