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      Meaning of the first name
      Lakesha

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Combination of La and Keisha

      Variations 

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Lakesha is of American origin and is derived from the combination of La and Keisha. The prefix La is a common element in African-American names, often used to add uniqueness or individuality. Meanwhile, Keisha is a name of African origin meaning favorite or noble. When combined, the name Lakesha brings together these two components to create a distinctive and meaningful name choice.

      While the name Lakesha does not have a long history in terms of recorded usage, it has become popular in modern times. The name started gaining popularity in the late 20th century and has continued to be used by parents in recent years. It can be found in various forms, including LaKeisha or Lakisha, but the overall meaning and origin remain the same. The name Lakesha is often chosen by parents looking for a name that highlights individuality while embracing African roots.

      In modern-day usage, Lakesha can be seen across different cultures and social backgrounds, reflecting its appeal and ability to cross boundaries. Although it may not have significant historical significance, it has become a part of contemporary naming traditions. As with many names, individual experiences and personal stories add depth and richness to the name Lakesha, making it a unique choice for parents searching for a name that represents a combination of African heritage and American culture.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Lakesha.
      Thomas

      is the most common surname for Lakesha.

      Domonique

      is the most common spouse name for Lakesha.

      Vincent

      is the most common child name for Lakesha.

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